An old friend is never an extra guest.

Notorious

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Topic

Old friends Friends Guests and visitors

Speaker

Alexander Sebastian

Actor

Claude Rains

Source

Notorious

Medium

Film

Genre

Film noir Spy (film) Spy

Language

English

Time

1946 1940s 20th century

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

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This much I think I do know—that a society so riven that the spirit of moderation is gone, no court can save; that a society where the spirit flourishes, no court need save; that in a society which evades its responsibility by thrusting upon the courts the nurture of that spirit, that spirit in the end will perish.

Learned Hand

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Topic
Law and culture Politics is downstream of culture
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Learned Hand
Language
English
Time
1942 1940s 20th century
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Hand, Learned. "The Contribution of an Independent Judiciary to Civilization." 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. 21 Nov. 1942, Boston, MA, USA.

Another quote about Friends

Remember, no man is a failure who has friends.

It's a Wonderful Life

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Topic
Friendship Friends
Speaker
Clarence
Actor
Henry Travers
Source
It's a Wonderful Life
Medium
Film
Genre
Christmas (film) Drama (film) Christmas Drama
Language
English
Time
1946 1940s 20th century
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It's a Wonderful Life. Directed by Frank Capra, Liberty Films, 1946.

Another quote from 1946

Talk or dance, but, don't do both things at the same time.

Gilda

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Topic
Dancing
Speaker
Gilda
Actor
Rita Hayworth
Source
Gilda
Medium
Film
Genre
Film noir Drama (film) Drama
Language
English
Time
1946 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Gilda. Directed by Charles Vidor, Columbia Pictures, 1946.