Oscar Wilde Quotes
It is always worth while asking a question, though it is not always worth while answering one.
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I am especially fascinated with mermaids, and they are always coming out in pirate stories.
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My perspective was always being on a number one show doesn't mean anything if I'm not still working consistently at 40 to 50 and 60 years old.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
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When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And I've been pegged as 'ethnically ambiguous.'
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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
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By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.
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I'm always surprised when actors say they don't like sex scenes. It's like a freebie. It's fun to make out with someone. So yes, thumbs up on that.
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I've always liked acoustic blues. I liked Bob Dylan a lot.
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I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges.
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Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom.
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I've always thought George Carlin was brilliant.
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I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
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I just love kids. I always have.
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No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.
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I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating directly with the reader.
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When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary and my parents came home with a duck costume. I wore that costume for years! I hated it.
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Every story I write adds to me a little, changes me a little, forces me to reexamine an attitude or belief, causes me to research and learn, helps me to understand people and grow.
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One of my favorite albums in the world is Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska.' Each song has this very distinct character who has something profound to say.
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Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions that we patch together from memory.
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It is always worth while asking a question, though it is not always worth while answering one.
