Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
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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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Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.
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What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
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I always paid attention to Lil Wayne - close attention. He's my idol. He's still my idol.
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
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I'm always investing. I'm constantly in talks with someone about some opportunity.
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I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a novel in a day or two.
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I've always considered myself a character actor.
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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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It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.
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I've gone on streaks where I haven't shot the ball well here, but I was always making up for it in other areas, so it wasn't as big. It's just a part of the game. I got to do better with it.
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The biggest barriers to strategic renewal are almost always top management's unexamined beliefs.
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I've always refused to play terrorists.
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When I'm on family road trips, there is always Ranchera playing.
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People are getting attention for doing nothing, for behaving poorly, for abusing themselves in public and being abused, exploiting themselves. I find it vulgar and I find it awful.
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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
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But truth is not spoken in anger. Truth is spoken, if it ever comes to be spoken, in love.
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As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg.
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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.