Talkin' about it and bein' it, that's two different things.

Easy Rider

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Topic

Words vs. actions Authenticity Personal integrity

Speaker

George Hanson

Actor

Jack Nicholson

Source

Easy Rider

Medium

Film

Genre

Road movie Drama (film) Drama

Language

English

Time

1969 1960s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Easy Rider. Directed by Dennis Hopper. Pando Company Inc./Raybert Productions, 1969.

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Another quote from the 1960s

Only the tiniest fraction of mankind want freedom.
All the rest want someone to tell them they are free.

Irving Layton

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Topic
True freedom Delusion

Author

Irving Layton
Language
English
Time
1969 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

Layton, Irving. "Aphs." The Whole Bloody Bird: Obs, Aphs & Pomes. McClelland & Stewart, 1969.

Another quote about Authenticity

This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.

William Shakespeare

Hamlet

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Topic
Being true to oneself Authenticity Personal integrity
Speaker
Lord Polonius

Author

William Shakespeare
Source
Hamlet
Medium
Play
Genre
Tragedy (play)
Statement Type
Advice
Language
English
Time
1616 1610s 17th century
Era
European Renaissance
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Hamlet." Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. London: Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623, act 1, sc. 3.

Current Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Hamlet." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 3, sc. 4.

Another quote from the following genre Drama

If you build it, he will come.

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Field of Dreams

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Topic
Taking risks
Speaker
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Actor
Ray Liotta
Source
Field of Dreams
Medium
Film
Genre
Sports (film) Drama (film) Sports Drama
Statement Type
Prophecies and predictions
Language
English
Time
1989 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Field of Dreams. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson, Gordon Company, 1989.