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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People love to be told what they know already.
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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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Seeing a live Kenny Chesney show, you know what you're going to get. You know it's going to be an all-day party.
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Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.
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I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.