Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next four years. He hasn't done it up to this point.
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The connection I make with being young and growing up is, like, the feeling of not being crushed by the world. Having an idea, thinking you can do it.
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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When you scratch the surface, every one of us has something that we deeply want to contribute to the world. All we have to do is step up and do it.
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
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Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality.
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I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.
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I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. It's funny - people ask me that, and I don't know what to tell them.
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The climate at country radio is very, 'Let's keep it up-tempo,' probably best if you're a guy.
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I was about 11 or 12 when I began to pick up my mother's books.
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I don't believe in a lot of schmoozing and buttering up. Not that you don't become friends in work. But I think it's a misconception that you have to do a lot of hanging before you work.
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In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president.
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In L.A., it's easy to get wrapped up in this young Hollywood mess. You feel like you have to go out every night. You have to realize that you're here to work. I didn't move out here to party all the time.
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
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In the 1990s, the United States offered to help North Korea with its energy needs if it gave up its nuclear weapons programme.
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I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
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The Lakers had been home to me, unlike the home I had grown up and felt apart from.
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If you care about the slaughter of the innocent, then for God's sake, speak up.
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If you're not having fun with your job, it will show.
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I'm a proud American - becoming a citizen in 1988 was one of the most profoundly moving occasions in my life; I'm a former Texan and a recent Californian.
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We have been given the trust and goodwill of New Zealanders. I do not take that trust for granted, and I never will.
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I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.
