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NUMBER:33340
QUOTATION:You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
ATTRIBUTION:Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928), U.S. director, screenwriter. General Broulard (Adolph Menjou), Paths of Glory, learning a subordinate has acted out of principle, rather than to earn a promotion (1957).
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