Question of the Day #8

What book or movie has impacted you the most?

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Honestly, I'd have to say The Bible

Kristyn H · New Orleans, LA

“Honestly, I'd have to say the Bible. Growing up Catholic, it's been a part of my life and even, you know, as a young child all the way through adulthood, whether you're faithful or not, it's probably…”

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The movie 'Founder' about Ray Kroc

Nick B · Baton Rouge, LA

“Honestly, guys if you've heard or are seeing the movie Founder by what Ray Kroc or something like that is the main character - the guy that created McDonald's. But It just shows you that you can…”

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'When Breath Becomes Air' touched me so much

Rodeline O · Pompano, FL

“I'd say this book called 'When Breath Becomes Air'; because it just touched me so much it was- It's about cancer, and it's one of the first biographies I've ever read, and the man was just so humble…”

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I shared the Star Wars movies with my Dad before he passed

Bennett G · Signal Mountain, TN

“The movie that impacted me the most is probably any of the Star Wars movies. It was my dad's favorite movie before he passed, and so I'll go back and watch it every now and then, just to feel closer…”

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Bojack Horseman really talks about important things through cartoons

Lady B · Worcester, MA

“So, to be honest, I'm not really much of a book or movie person. But I do love TV shows, and I have to say one of the shows that I really love most is probably Bojack Horseman. I think it's a…”

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My family connects around Lord of the Rings

Mady S · Westfield, NJ

“I think the movie that is influenced my life the most is actually Lord of the Rings, and it's just because it's such an integral part of my family. I have four brothers so all of us just connect…”

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Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton

Joseph V · Media, PA

“Movie and book that influenced me the most was Fight Club. There's something about that movie that really struck a chord with me. I don't know. I couldn't really put my finger on this dissonance that…”

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'Grease', starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton John

Billy O · Washington, DC

“I would say a movie that impacted my life the most would be Grease. I really enjoyed musicals and they really introduced me to a whole new world, no pun intended. I really liked the movie. I think…”

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