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've done a few face palms after things I've said because it's stupid. But if I'm not like that, I won't feel human anymore. I'll just feel like some robot saying what I'm supposed to say. I think that's when people lose it.
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Many a man never fails because he never tries.
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To understand the fanatic rejection of women's liberation in the Muslim world, one has to take into account the time factor. Most of us educated women have illiterate mothers. The conservative wave against women in the Muslim world is a defense mechanism against profound changes in both sex roles and the touchy subject of sexual identity.
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The difference that a drama group or a cinema club can make to a small village or a town. It opens people up to ideas, potential about themselves that really, in a way, education often fails to. It's a way of drawing a community together.
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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
