The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long, and you have burned so very very brightly, Roy.

Blade Runner

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Topic

Living life to the fullest Dying young

Speaker

Dr. Eldon Tyrell

Actor

Joe Turkel

Source

Blade Runner

Medium

Film

Genre

Dystopian (film) Science fiction (film) Dystopian Science fiction

Language

English

Time

1982 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Blade Runner. Directed by Ridley Scott, The Ladd Company/Blade Runner Partnership/Shaw Brothers Studio, 1982.

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It takes a village to raise a child.

Toni Morrison

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Topic
Raising kids
Speaker
Toni Morrison
Source
Essence
Medium
Magazine
Language
English
Time
1984 1980s 20th century
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Citation

Morrison, Toni. Quoted in Essence. Apr. 1984.

Another quote about Living life to the fullest

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Anaïs Nin

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Topic
Courage Living life to the fullest Life

Author

Anaïs Nin
Source
Journals of Anaïs Nin
Medium
Personal journal
Language
English
Time
1941 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Nin, Anaïs. "June, 1941." The Diary of Anaïs Nin, vol. 3, 1939-1944, edited by Gunther Stuhlmann. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1969.

Another quote from the following genre Science fiction

You take the blue pill—the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill—you stay in wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.

Morpheus

The Matrix

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Topic
Ignorance is bliss Red pill Knowledge
Speaker
Morpheus
Actor
Laurence Fishburne
Source
The Matrix
Medium
Film
Genre
Science fiction (film) Action (film) Science fiction Action
Language
English
Time
1999 1990s 20th century
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Citation

The Matrix. Directed by The Wachowskis. Warner Bros./Village Roadshow Pictures/Groucho II Film Partnership/Silver Pictures, 1999.