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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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom: it is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

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Topic
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William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1783 1780s 18th century
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Citation

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We're adding a little something to this month's sales contest. As you all know first prize is a Cadillac Eldorado, anybody want to see second prize? Second prize is a set of steak knives. Third prize is you're fired.

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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1992 1990s 20th century
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Citation

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Another quote of the following type Paradox

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Cormac McCarthy

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Topic
Bad luck

Author

Cormac McCarthy
Source
No Country for Old Men
Medium
Novel
Genre
Western literature
Statement Type
Paradox
Language
English
Time
2005 2000s 21st century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

McCarthy, Cormac. No Country for Old Men. Alfred A. Knopf, 2005, ch. 9.