Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Never hate a song that's sold a half million copies.
Irving Berlin -
You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.
V. S. Naipaul -
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I've never had an audition like that before. They don't let you know about anything on 'Mad Men,' because it's a spoiler for everybody. I thought I was on the right track when I was cracking everybody up.
Randee Heller -
I didn't beat her. I just pushed her out of bed.
O. J. Simpson -
It sounds trite to go after men who are nice but when you've been hurt a lot it becomes appealing.
Salma Hayek
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If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences.
Walter Kirn -
I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
Aamir Khan -
Gautham was a premature baby. I remember when doctors said that his health condition was critical, I was tense. I could afford the treatment, but a lot of commoners can't. I believe more children's lives can be saved if we work towards it.
Mahesh Babu -
Young people have so many letdowns that people don't realize.
Ione Skye -
Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.
Olivia De Havilland -
If I didn't write, I'd be like a duvet cover; I have no other marketable skills. Clearly I'm not meant to do anything else.
Harlan Coben
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Design can successfully bind the ancient nomadic cultures with today's global marketplace, ensuring the preservation of traditions and knowledge for further generations. This aspect of research is obviously rich in its business potential as well.
Yelena Baturina -
The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.
Uzo Aduba -
I've learned so many things from directors in my acting career. There are even some things I've learned that I didn't want to do. There are those directors who've really made me shine and others who've made me opaque.
Valeria Golino -
Something happens to a woman when she can't reproduce. I've not had to walk that path, but I can only imagine when your organs don't work and how that could make you feel.
Taraji P. Henson -
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.
Nawal El Saadawi -
Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.
Sacha Baron Cohen
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Friendship is not something you can learn in college or some learning institution, no one knows how to become friends you just become but if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship you haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali -
When the question is either/or, the answer is almost alwaysboth/and.
Bill Crawford -
I like to say that a 'Times' editorial presents a strong opinion based on reality.
Andrew Rosenthal -
Long afterward Amory thought of sophomore spring as the happiest time of his life. His ideas were in tune with life as he found it; he wanted no more than to drift and dream and enjoy a dozen new-found friendships through the April afternoons.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
Most of my best games were when I felt crap - I could hardly move on the morning of the World Cup semi-final in 1990 - but there's a thing called adrenaline that gets you through.
Gary Lineker -
Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas.
Oscar Wilde