Well, they're saved from the blessings of civilization.

Stagecoach

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Topic

Civilization

Speaker

Doc Josiah Boone

Actor

Thomas Mitchell

Source

Stagecoach

Medium

Film

Genre

Western (film) Western

Statement Type

Irony

Language

English

Time

1939 1930s 20th century

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Citation

Stagecoach. Directed by John Ford, Walter Wanger Productions, 1939.

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Seeing is forgetting the name of the things one sees.

Paul Valéry

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Topic
Names Perception

Author

Paul Valéry
Medium
Essay
Statement Type
Paradox Zen koan
Language
French
Time
1936 1930s 20th century
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Citation

Valéry, Paul. Quoted in Robert Irwin: A Way to Look at Things by Not Forgetting Their Names, written by Adrian Kohn. c. 1982.

Another quote from 1939

I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!

The Wicked Witch of the West

The Wizard of Oz

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The Wicked Witch of the West
Actor
Margaret Hamilton
Source
The Wizard of Oz
Medium
Film
Genre
Fantasy (film) Musical (film) Fantasy Musical
Statement Type
Threat
Language
English
Time
1939 1930s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Wizard of Oz. Directed by Victor Fleming. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939.

Another quote of the following type Irony

There is no racial bigotry here! I do not look down on niggers, kikes, wops, or greasers! Here, you are all equally worthless!

Gunnery Sargent Hartman

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Equality Racism Bigotry
Speaker
Gunnery Sargent Hartman
Actor
Ronald Lee Ermey
Source
Full Metal Jacket
Medium
Film
Genre
War (film) War
Statement Type
Irony
Language
English
Time
1987 1980s 20th century
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Citation

Full Metal Jacket. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Natant/Harrier Films, 1987.