I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.

Jean Kerr

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Topic

Fear of flying Airplanes Air travel

Author

Jean Kerr

Source

The Snake Has All the Lines

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1960 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Kerr, Jean. The Snake Has All the Lines. Doubleday, 1960.

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Topic
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Speaker
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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
Musical comedy (film) Musical (film) Musical comedy Musical
Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

"The Rain in Spain." My Fair Lady. Directed by George Cukor, performed by Marni Nixon, Audrey Hepburn, et al., Warner Bros., 1964.

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Variety's the very spice of life,
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Author

William Cowper
Source
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Medium
Poem
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1785 1780s 18th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Cowper, William. The Task. London: Joseph Johnson, 1785, bk. 2.

Current Citation

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