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Comedy drama1 quote
I just don't know what I'm supposed to be. You know? — Charlotte (Lost in Translation) · 2003Comedy drama (film)1 quote
I just don't know what I'm supposed to be. You know? — Charlotte (Lost in Translation) · 2003Feminist literature1 quote
The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in the United States. 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, chauffeured 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 Friedan · 1963Punk rock1 quote
Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go
I wanna be sedated
Nothing to do, nowhere to go
I wanna be sedated. — The Ramones · 1978Rock music1 quote
Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go
I wanna be sedated
Nothing to do, nowhere to go
I wanna be sedated. — The Ramones · 1978Romantic comedy1 quote
I just don't know what I'm supposed to be. You know? — Charlotte (Lost in Translation) · 2003Romantic comedy (film)1 quote
I just don't know what I'm supposed to be. You know? — Charlotte (Lost in Translation) · 2003Satire1 quote
But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull, as ever admit it; and I do believe that if we busted out and admitted it sometimes, instead of being nice and patient and loyal for sixty years, and then nice and patient and dead for the rest of eternity, why, maybe, possibly, we might make life more fun. — Sinclair Lewis · 1922