Oscar Wilde Quotes

The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

Oscar Wilde

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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!

  

  Mac DeMarco
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  • Mom

• 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.

  

  Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
  • Road
  • Right
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• I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.

  

  Oriana Fallaci
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  • Home
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• I did that Grammys thing - I did a little freeform poem.

  

  Beck
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  • Poem
  • Grammys

• Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.

  

  Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
  • Time
  • Children
  • Kids

• I love nature - it's probably my most favorite thing. I don't watch much telly, the telly hardly goes on, but the things I do watch are sort of nature programs, and something about the oceans and the amount of weird fish that's in there.

  

  Karl Pilkington
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• A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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• Be with someone who is kind. I think that's it. Just to love one another was the thing I would want to do. It's a thing that you can't stop doing.

  

  Garth Brooks
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  • Kind

• One thing I love to do is produce. I've produced a couple of bands. I mean, nothing ever really happened with 'em, but I enjoy getting a young band into the studio and guiding them, and making them feel at ease.

  

  Ace Frehley Kiss
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• Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.

  

  Oscar Nunez
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• Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

  

  Zora Neale Hurston
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• There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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• The only thing I change mainly is my sneakers. I love sneakers. But everything's sort of black or jeans. Jeans, always.

  

  Idris Elba
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• Nothing surprises me. One thing I don't ever have in my world is surprise.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
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• I've tried singing like somebody else, and it never worked for me. The only thing that has ever worked for me was me being me, so either you love it or not.

  

  Tamar Braxton
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• I am a very public person. I have nothing to hide.

  

  Basmah bint Saud
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• To get to play someone who was in some capacity the King of Harlem, that meant something to me. Deep within my bones. I was inspired by the energy that I knew to be a real thing.

  

  Mahershala Ali
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  • Energy
  • Play

• He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Age
  • Present
  • Knows

• That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

  

  Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Believe
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  • Silly

• The dumbest thing is when fans get so nervous that they treat you like shit. I'm so fascinated by it. I'll be like, "Did ya enjoy the show?" and they'll be like, "Eh." They figure everyone is adoring you, so they'll take the opposite approach. At the very end, they're bummed that they acted the way they did, and it breaks my heart.

  

  Tyson Jay Ritter The All-American Rejects
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• He thought her delightful, - freckles, picnic-untidiness and all.

  

  Elizabeth von Arnim
  • Delightful

• I am going to tell you what nature behaves like. If you will simply admit that maybe she does behave like this, you will find her a delightful, entrancing thing. Do not keep saying to yourself, if you can possibly avoid it, 'But how can it be like that?' ...Nobody knows how it can be like that.

  

  Richard Feynman
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  • Physics

• The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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  • Delightful