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 think I'm a nervous laugher. Like, when you're in a situation that you don't know what's going on, you go to laughter more than anything.
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With 'Girls'... I feel like there's an impulse to try to make it look better or neater or more perfect, and when I watch theater, television, movies, it's always the imperfection I'm always more attracted to.
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It's really nice to be in something that you really love and want to share with people. And then, for it to actually get shown and for people to be able to see it is awesome. It's really exciting.
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I tend to be a pretty spacey and scattered person, so anything that makes me feel "grounded" comes as a welcome relief.
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I've got the blues in my heart, and the devil in my fingers.
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I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
