We are protected by the enormity of your stupidity, for a time.

Notorious

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Speaker

Madame Sebastian

Actor

Leopoldine Konstantin

Source

Notorious

Medium

Film

Genre

Film noir Spy (film) Spy

Statement Type

Insult

Language

English

Time

1946 1940s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Notorious. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, RKO Pictures/Vanguard Films, 1946.

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Topic
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Author

Mary McCarthy
Source
America the Beautiful Commentary Magazine
Medium
Essay Magazine
Language
English
Time
1947 1940s 20th century
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Citation

McCarthy, Mary. "America the Beautiful: The Humanist in the Bathtub." Commentary Magazine, Sept. 1947.

Another quote from 1946

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

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Topic
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Winston Churchill
Source
Sinews of Peace
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1946 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Churchill, Winston. "Sinews of Peace." 5 Mar. 1946, Westminster College, Fulton, MO, USA. Speech.

Current Citation

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Topic
Slovenliness
Speaker
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Actor
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Source
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Medium
Film
Genre
Comedy (film) Comedy
Statement Type
Advice Insult
Language
English
Time
1978 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Animal House. Directed by John Landis, Universal Pictures, 1978.