Oscar Wilde Quotes
I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.Oscar Wilde
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I've always wanted to play a Marvel baddie. I'm not sure I fit the mold, though. Like a powerful, extraordinary woman. Somebody with superpowers would be really fun, but I'm not sure how many middle-aged women they have in Marvel.
Olivia Colman -
There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
Ramez Naam -
I think shoppers are looking for newness and creativity. Look at C. Wonder, for instance. They're dancing in our stores. We don't believe in retail like retail was done in the past. We believe in disrupting the whole environment, offering them amazing value in an amazing package of fun, excitement and whimsy.
J. Christopher Burch -
There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
Joanne Rowling -
Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
Barry Ritholtz -
I find my earliest memories covering the anachronistic features of a previous incarnation. Clear recollections came to me of a distant life, a yogi amidst the Himalayan snows. These glimpses of the past, by some dimensionless link, also afforded me a glimpse of the future.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
Halsey -
We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
Randall L. Stephenson -
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
Oprah Winfrey -
Thrillers provide the reader with a safe escape into a dangerous world where the stakes are as high as can be imagined with unpredictable outcomes. It's a perfect genre in which to explore hard issues of good and evil, a mirror that allows the reader to see both the good and not so good in themselves.
Ted Dekker
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
Vance Joy -
The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
Barbara Corcoran -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I have disassociated myself from that book.
Uta Hagen -
I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
Gavin Bryars -
The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.
Natalie Dormer
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Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
Madeleine Stowe -
The individual can take initiatives without anybody's permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
'That’s another thing about emperors-and regents,' Gareth said. 'They aren’t very fond of changes, even if the changes are for the better.'
Lloyd Alexander -
Question everything.
Katherine Ryan -
I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
Oscar Wilde