Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.

Dead Poets Society

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Topic

Carpe diem Living life to the fullest

Speaker

John Keating

Actor

Robin Williams

Source

Dead Poets Society

Medium

Film

Genre

Teen (film) Drama (film) Teen Drama

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1989 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Dead Poets Society. Directed by Peter Weir, Touchstone Pictures/Silver Screen Partners IV, 1989.

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English
Time
1985 1980s 20th century
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Citation

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Another quote about Living life to the fullest

Every man dies, not every man really lives.

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Actor
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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Another quote from the following genre Drama

You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it.

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Topic
Missed opportunities Regrets
Speaker
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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

On the Waterfront. Directed by Elia Kazan, Horizon Pictures, 1954.

Another quote of the following type Advice

When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn.

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Never giving up Perseverance
Speaker
Mr. Avery

Author

Harriet Beecher Stowe
Source
Oldtown Folks
Medium
Novel
Statement Type
Advice
Language
English
Time
1869 1860s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Oldtown Folks. Boston: Fields, Osgood, and Co., 1869, ch. 39.

Current Citation

Stowe, Harriet Beecher. "Oldtown Folks." Harriet Beecher Stowe: Three Novels: Uncle Tom's Cabin; The Minister's Wooing; Oldtown Folks. Library of America, 1982, ch. 39.