Oscar Wilde Quotes
I appropriate what is already mine, for once a thing is published it becomes public property.
Quotes to Explore
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The thing about inspiration is that it takes your mind off everything else.
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Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
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One thing I hear a lot is, 'Dude, my mom loves your record,' or 'I got it for my dad for Christmas.' I'm essentially doing dad rock. Which is great, because I love Steely Dan, you know? Nothing wrong with dad rock!
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I have a very small public.
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I don't miss being on the road right now because the thing is, I was on the road for eight years, so I love pizza, but pizza every day for eight years is a different thing.
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I am trying to do comedy on every single medium. I consider myself a public servant.
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Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.
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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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The Qur'an is God's property, not mine.
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Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
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Marriage finally became acceptable to the churches when laws were established that could make it a means of depriving women of incomes and property, and making wives the equivalent of slaves.
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I am proud of religious Zionism. I am proud of the members of religious Zionism because it is a true ideological public.
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The great thing about Cairo is the vast majority of women wear some kind of head scarf, but they are also very fashion-conscious. They love bright colors.
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I listen to National Public Radio, which, to me at least, presents the most rounded view of things.
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I am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
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If I can put on my album in a car or on my headphones and listen to the whole thing and love it, that's what I'm going to be happy putting out there.
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Nothing surprises me. One thing I don't ever have in my world is surprise.
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The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. I call on Congress today to act immediately, to appropriate whatever is necessary to put armed police officers in every school - and to do it now, to make sure that blanket of safety is in place when our children return to school in January.
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To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas.
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Nobody is made anything by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or musician, extempore, by a lecture and instruction in the arts of music and painting, as a coherent thinker, or a strict reasoner, by a set of rules, showing him wherein right reasoning consists.
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Ninety per cent of life is a nightmare, do you think I am going to get it rounded up to hundred per cent?
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I appropriate what is already mine, for once a thing is published it becomes public property.
