Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by P. J. O’Rourke
5 12 20071. What was the name of the character Dominique Page did in Gaités de l’escadrille, Les from 1958
- Rumeto
- La donna di generale (uncredited)
- L’esthéticienne
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- Principal Second Violinist
- Mabel (uncredited)
2. What was the name of the character D. Bilimoria did in Tai Teleen from 1953
- Yulia
- Narrator
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- Marshal Ed Daggett
- Higgins
3. Select a movie Makoto Satô acted in
- V Festival (TV)
- The Wailer (V)
- F
- O-juken
- Daigaku no sanzôkutachi
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4. Select a movie Jirí Sovák acted in
- X
- Zabí král
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- Qi yi lu cheng ji zhen xin ai sheng ming
5. Select a movie Eugene Baxter acted in
- I Am Ahmed Ahmed (TV)
- Xena: Warrior Princess - A Friend in Need (The Director’s Cut) (V)
- Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder
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6. Select a movie George Little acted in
- Sablazan
- F
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- Gainsbourg… Casino de Paris (TV)
- F-1 Visa Diaries
- K.C. Munchkin (VG)
7. What was the name of the character Van Mullen did in Cage aux filles, La from 1949
- Rose
- Jimmy
- Technician
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8. Select a movie José Ribero acted in
- Vaccinations
- J’en suis!
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- C’est la tangente que je préfère
- Caballero de la mano en el pecho, El
- Radevou me mian agnosti
1. What was the name of the character France Duresnil did in H 264 (TV) from 2006
- Pearson Hendricks
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- Le premier producteur
2. Select a movie Yuji Odaka acted in
- Yarmarka
- Abhimanyu
- Babau, Il
- Sabita kusari
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3. Select a movie Rikiya Yasuoka acted in
- Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage (TV)
- Baara
- Wall to Wall
- A! Onnatachi: waika
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- Baghdad
4. Select a movie Jose Tamba acted in
- Ha llegado un ángel
- P’tites têtes, Les
- Xime
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- F(r)ictions
- Quake
5. Select a movie Gerardo Villarreal acted in
- The Cadillac
- Eden no umi
- Cabale
- Cabeza de Vaca
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- Quarto, O
6. What was the name of the character Goro Mutsumi did in Taiyo no heso from 1965
- Herself/Summer Roberts
- Rita
- (as Goro Mutsu)
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- Kathi, ‘Beerenweiberl’
7. Select a movie Andrew E. acted in
- O’Conner’s Ocean (TV)
- Ekato hiliades lires
- P’re hanggang sa huli
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- P.D.O.
- Dada
8. Select a movie Imad Hamdi acted in
- The Ebony Tower (TV)
- Wa kan el hob
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- N.Y. Babes
- V kvadrate 45
- Walet pikowy
9. What was the name of the character Sascha did in F-king Teens (V) from 2005
- Townsman (uncredited)
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- Jumeau B
- Heera
- Blind Vaidji (Reshma’s dad)
10. Select a movie Hayes Jemide acted in
- La wakta lil hub
- I Can Get It for You Wholesale
- Babas bilar
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- Gadis metropolis 2
- Z
11. Select a movie Simon Abkarian acted in
- Y el cine llegó
- Yalan
- S.A.C.: Des hommes dans l’ombre (TV)
correct
- Jaggu
- O Quanta Qualia
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- Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow’s sun to thee may never rise.
William Congreve
- He who is calm disturbs neither himself nor others.
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- We don’t love qualities, we love persons sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
Jacques Maritain
2. Which of these quotes are a quote by Anton Chekhov
multiple correct answers possible
- There are many victories worse than a defeat.
George Eliot
- Ace In Vegas, everybody’s gotta watch everybody else. Since the players are looking to beat the casino, the dealers are watching the players. The box men are watching the dealers. The floor men are watching the box men. The pit bosses are watching the floor men. The shift bosses are watching the pit bosses. The casino manager is watching the shift bosses. I’m watching the casino manager. And the eye-in-the-sky is watching us all.
Casino
- When I think back on all the blessings I have been given in my life, I can’t think of a single one, unless you count that rattlesnake that granted me all those wishes.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
- Man is what he believes.
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- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
Saint Augustine
3. Which of these quotes are a quote by Johann von Goethe
multiple correct answers possible
- We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.
David P Gardner
- That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.
Neil Armstrong
- Barnum was wrong - it’s more like every 30 seconds.
Unknown
- Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
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- No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
Edward R. Murrow
4.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Joan Baez
single answer
- You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die, or when. You can decide how you’re going to live now.
- It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.
- It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
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5. Which of these quotes are a quote by Unknown
multiple correct answers possible
- The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself.
John Kenneth Galbraith
- He’s the kind of a guy who lights up a room just by flicking a switch.
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- Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.
Evelyn Underhill
6.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau
single answer
- To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no indemnity is possible. Such a renunciation is incompatible with man’s nature to remove all liberty from his will is to remove all morality from his acts.
- The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
- Champions know that success is inevitable that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.
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7. Which of these quotes are a quote by Turkish Proverb
multiple correct answers possible
- Love the ones you can. Touch the ones you can reach. Let the others go.
Real Live Preacher
- A heart in love with beauty never grows old.
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- People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually, it is no secret at all. I am a forgiving woman. Long ago, I forgave my husband for not being Paul Newman.
Erma Bombeck
8.Who said:By the time we’ve made it, we’ve had it.
- Thomas Szasz
- Roger Baldwin
- Malcolm Forbes
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- The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.
- You have to eat the first piece of candy Before you can eat the whole bag.
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- I have probably purchased fifty ‘hot tips’ in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.
2.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Ralph Kiner
single answer
- Solo homers usually come with no one on base.
- Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame 5 years in a row.
- I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
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3.Who said:The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.
- Billy
- Miles Davis
- Horace Mann
- Theodore Isaac Rubin
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4.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Evan Esar
single answer
- America believes in education the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
- Character develops itself in the stream of life.
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- A signature always reveals a man’s character - and sometimes even his name.
5.Who said:Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.
- Jefferson Davis
- Heywood Broun
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- Meister Eckhart
6.Who said:Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
- Euripides
- Titus Maccius Plautus
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- Alekandr Sergeyevick Pushkin
7.Who said:There isnothing greater than touching the shore after crossing some great body of water knowing that I’ve done it with my own two arms and legs.
- Simonides
- Diana Nyad
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- Artemus Ward
- Sir Arthur Helps
8.Who said:A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
- P. D. James
- Andre Maurois
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- John Christian Bovee
- Pablo Casals
9.Who said:To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.
- Zen Proverb
- Mary Pettibone Poole
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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- William Jefferson Clinton
10. Which of these quotes are a quote by William Shakespeare
multiple correct answers possible
- Of my friends, I am the only one I have left.
Terence
- Oh, that way madness lies let me shun that.
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- The ex-left-hander Dave Roberts will be going for Houston.
Jerry Coleman
- Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
- There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.
- One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
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2. Which of these quotes are a quote by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
multiple correct answers possible
- Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffered Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night-she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question-Is this all
Betty Naomi Friedan
- I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific.
Jane Wagner
- Not a few who meant to drive out their demons went thereby into the swine themselves.
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- The politician is … trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.
Edward R. Murrow
- It marriage happens as with cages the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to getting out.
D. A. Battista
3.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Cicero
single answer
- The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong.
- That is what marriage really means helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.
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- The people’s good is the highest law.
4.Who said:To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
- Mao Tse Tung
- John Bay
- Dorothy Thompson
- Barry Goldwater
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5.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Alvin Toffler
single answer
- The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
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- Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
6.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Johann Georg von Zimmermann
single answer
- Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.
- Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.
- Never write a letter while you are angry.
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7.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Charlotte Bronte
single answer
- Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow there, firm as weeds among rocks.
- Don’t look now, but there’s one too many in this room and I think it’s you.
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- A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
8. Which of these quotes are a quote by George Stanley McGovern
multiple correct answers possible
- How far would have Moses gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt
Harry S Truman
- Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
Johathan Edwards
- The longer the title, the less important the job.
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- A friend is a second self.
Aristotle
