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We are food for worms, lads...because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in… — John Keating

Film · Teen (film) · Drama (film) · Teen · Drama

We are food for worms, lads...because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold, and die.

John Keating
Dead Poets Society · 1989
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Carpe diemDeathThe human condition
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Teen (film)Drama (film)TeenDrama
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Film
Time
1989
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John Keating
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Dead Poets Society. Directed by Peter Weir, Touchstone Pictures/Silver Screen Partners IV, 1989.

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