He had a theory that if you should find one perfect thing, or place or person, you should stick to it. Do you think that's very silly?

Rebecca

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Topic

Commitment

Speaker

Mrs. de Winter

Actor

Joan Fontaine

Source

Rebecca

Medium

Film

Genre

Romantic (drama) Psychological thriller (film) Romantic drama Psychological thriller

Language

English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

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Citation

Rebecca. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Selznick International Pictures, 1940.

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Another quote from the 1940s

Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never-in nothing, great or small, large or petty-never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Winston Churchill

Speech at Harrow School, October 29, 1941

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Topic
Never giving up Persistence
Speaker
Winston Churchill
Source
Speech at Harrow School, October 29, 1941
Medium
Speech
Language
English
Time
1941 1940s 20th century
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Original Citation

Churchill, Winston. "Never Give In." 29 Oct. 1941, Harrow School, Harrow, England, UK. Speech.

Current Citation

Churchill, Winston. "'Never give in!', 29 October 1941, Harrow School." Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches. A&C Black, 2013.

Another quote from 1940

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

Ernest Hemingway

For Whom the Bell Tolls

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Topic
The world Death
Speaker
Robert Jordan

Author

Ernest Hemingway
Source
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Medium
Novel
Genre
War novel
Language
English
Time
1940 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940, ch. 43.