Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
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When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things.
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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Basically hated everything made in the '80s, music television - it was really about the '90s for me. 'Encino Man' was a big hit. 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights.'
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I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you've got to, your appearance is always discussed. It's never said about men. We talk about a man's charisma, not his looks.
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Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.
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When I look at my body, I'm like, 'I'm a lead of a TV show?' To have a man in the business say, 'Come along just as you are,' is really an incredible thing.
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
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But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.
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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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Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
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A decision is what a man makes when he can't find anybody to serve on a committee.
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It's an ongoing joke that a black man is always the first one to get killed in movies.
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I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad.
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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
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If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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I was stupid when I started: the epitome of bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. It was like, 'I get to live in L.A. and drive around in limos? Really?' I didn't realize I was owned. The more money gets pumped into you, the more you become a marionette. It made me a true redneck in attitude: I never wanted to wake up ever again feeling owned.
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I had always thought myself to be a man of moderate passions indistinguishable in that respect from most Englishmen born to our logical and mannered times.
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Yes, I always played the bad woman. I actually did.
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I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom!
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.