Oscar Wilde Quotes

She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.

Quotes to Explore
-
Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.
-
On election night 2000, I had never met then-Governor Bush, though I'd supported him for years. I believed he would be a strong, optimistic and gracious president with solid conservative principles and a big heart.
-
The reality is that I always envisioned the 'Riddick' franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
-
Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.
-
I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
-
A woman can never have enough shoes.
-
Whenever I went to a wedding or a party, girls kept complaining about their shoes. I love to dance, and I wanted them to have shoes they could keep on all night.
-
Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
-
I am a complete sentimentalist when it comes to clothes. I have so many memories attached to them that I can't throw anything out.
-
Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and when you're a kid, you don't realize that. The man was tired. He was tired.
-
The good reviews that people have told me about through the years haven't really helped me do my job. So it's kind of like, if your hair turns out right you want to go out, you don't just want to stay in and look in the mirror. That's kind of what reading a review is like to me; it's like reveling in something that's just one night.
-
People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel.
-
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
-
She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.
-
I was the one who was always calling people.
-
She was obsessed with French and Swedish cinema. I also remember our mother showing us 'Gone With the Wind' very early on. She absolutely loved Vivien Leigh, so it must have been a formative experience for me, thinking, 'Oh, maybe one day I'll be like Vivien Leigh.'
-
My dad was a doctor, but he was just always, like, going from hospital to hospital for some reason.
-
I actually love the 'rappers look,' with the saggy pants and oversized clothes. It's very deliberate.
-
I've always thought that there is a great female James Bond movie to be done. I'm not literally calling her Jane Bond, I mean, but a female secret agent.
-
To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.
-
At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic.
-
I come from a working-class background, and I thought I had to be studying something that would get me a job.
-
When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of those neighborhoods where all the houses look the same, where all the cars look the same and the lawns look the same, I was writing in secret.
-
She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.