Pickering, why can't a woman be more like a man?

My Fair Lady

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Topic

Men and women

Speaker

Professor Henry Higgins

Actor

Rex Harrison

Source

My Fair Lady

Medium

Song Film

Genre

Musical comedy (film) Musical (film) Musical comedy Musical

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

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Citation

"A Hymn to Him." My Fair Lady. Directed by George Cuko, performed by Rex Smith, Warner Bros., 1964.

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That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.

Neil Armstrong

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Topic
The moon landing The moon Space race Technological progress Progress
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Neil Armstrong
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1969 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Armstrong, Neil. Spoken on the moon. 20 July 1969.

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It will need more than the Nineteenth Amendment to convince me that there are no differences between men and women, or that legislation cannot take those differences into account.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Topic
Women's equality Men and women

Author

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Source
Adkins v. Children's Hospital
Medium
Supreme Court opinion Legal opinion
Genre
Legal writing
Language
English
Time
1923 1920s 20th century
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Citation

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Dissenting Opinion. Adkins v. Children's Hospital. United States Reports, vol. 261, 9 Apr. 1923, pp. 567-571. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/250/616/.

Another quote from My Fair Lady

I could have danced all night.

Eliza Doolittle

My Fair Lady

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Topic
Dancing
Speaker
Eliza Doolittle
Actor
Audrey Hepburn
Source
I Could Have Danced All Night My Fair Lady
Medium
Song Film
Genre
Musical comedy (film) Musical (film) Musical comedy Musical
Language
English
Time
1964 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

"I Could Have Danced All Night." My Fair Lady. Directed by George Cukor, performed by Marni Nixon, Warner Bros., 1964.