Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty.

Derek Zoolander

Zoolander

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Topic

Nature of beauty Beauty

Speaker

Derek Zoolander

Actor

Ben Stiller

Source

Zoolander

Medium

Film

Genre

Comedy (film) Comedy

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

2001 2000s 21st century

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Citation

Zoolander. Directed by Ben Stiller, Village Roadshow Productions/VH1 Films/NPV Entertinment/Red Hour Productions/Scott Rudin Productions, 2001.

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Another quote about Beauty

Was ever book containing such vile matter
So fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwell
In such a gorgeous palace!

William Shakespeare

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Topic
Beauty is skin deep Looks are deceiving Beauty Appearance vs. reality
Speaker
Juliet Capulet

Author

William Shakespeare
Genre
Tragedy (play)
Statement Type
Question Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1597 1590s 16th century
Era
European Renaissance
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Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. London: John Danter, 1597, act 3, sc. 2.

Current Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Romeo and Juliet." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 3, sc. 2.

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If every instinct you have is wrong, then the opposite would have to be right.

Jerry Seinfeld

Seinfeld

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Topic
Instincts Opposites
Speaker
Jerry Seinfeld
Actor
Jerry Seinfeld
Source
Seinfeld
Medium
TV program
Genre
Sitcom Comedy (TV) Comedy
Language
English
Time
1994 1990s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

"The Opposite." Seinfeld, written by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld and Andy Cowan, directed by Tom Cherones, season 5, episode 22, Shapiro/West Productions and Castle Rock Entertainment, 1994.

Another quote of the following type Metaphor, analogy and simile

Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

Anne Lamott

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Topic
Being a good example

Author

Anne Lamott
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1994 1990s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions On Writing and Life. Pantheon Books. 1994.