Oscar Wilde Quotes
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One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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It's really about, oh come on, this guy wouldn't say that or he wouldn't do that, you know, it's about the characters, about the story, about the situation.
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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I'm not a girly girl. I go to the bar. I like to get dirty. I love sports. I'm like the son my dad never had.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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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 love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.'
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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There's nothing more American than movies.
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I know what I've done, and I know who I am.
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I love Chicago.
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I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
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I love working and I love doing lots of things and a variety of things. It keeps your mind active... and you don't end up worrying about just the one thing. When I chew things over or analyze too much, that is when I can trip myself up.
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I have such memories; I keep thinking about all the people I worked with. I was in the recording studio and I was talking to one of the engineers who is 24 and they don't know these people. They just absolutely don't know the people and it just tickles me. I don't feel like I've grown up.
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I think it would be pompous to say I am an underrated actor. I don't think it is for me to think and decide; it is for people to decide. But I am glad I am underrated than being overrated - that is something I would find hard to digest.
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If I had engaged in politics, O men of Athens, I should have perished long ago, and done no good either to you or to myself.
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I'm a comedian who happens to be Latino. What's the difference? The difference is, my special will air on Comedy Central, not Telemundo.
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I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
