It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.

Tyler Durden

Fight Club

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Topic

Nothing to lose Freedom Liberation

Speaker

Tyler Durden

Actor

Brad Pitt

Source

Fight Club

Medium

Film

Genre

Drama (film) Drama

Statement Type

Paradox

Language

English

Time

1999 1990s 20th century

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Citation

Fight Club. Directed by David Fincher, Fox 2000 Pictures/Regency Enterprises/Linson Films, 1999.

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Another quote about Freedom

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.

Thomas Jefferson

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Topic
Downsides of freedom Freedom

Author

Thomas Jefferson
Medium
Letter
Language
English
Time
1791 1790s 18th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Jefferson, Thomas. Letter to Archibald Stuart. 23 Dec. 1791.

Another quote from the following genre Drama

What we’ve got here is failure to communicate. Some man you just can’t reach.

Cool Hand Luke

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Topic
Communication The man Authority
Speaker
Captain
Actor
Strother Martin
Source
Cool Hand Luke
Medium
Film
Genre
Prison drama (film) Drama (film) Prison drama Drama
Language
English
Time
1967 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Cool Hand Luke. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg, Jalem Productions, 1967.

Another quote of the following type Paradox

The most decisive actions of our life-I mean those that our most likely to decide the whole course of our future-are more often than not, unconsidered.

Andre Gide

The Counterfeiters

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Topic
Inflection points
Speaker
Hildebrant

Author

Andre Gide
Source
The Counterfeiters
Medium
Novel
Statement Type
Paradox
Language
French
Time
1926 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Gide, Andre. Les Faux-monnayeurs [The Counterfeiters]. Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1925, pt. 3, ch. 16.

Current Citation

Gide, Andre. The Counterfeiters, translated by Dorothy Bussy. Penguin Books, 1990, pt. 3, ch. 16.