Oscar Wilde Quotes

The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated.

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If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that's around me.
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Language is me, in a way. Really, I feel it.
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I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
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Gains in corporate profits depend in large part on accelerating global economic growth.
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I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.
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I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classical crossover because it's something that I love, and pop just doesn't work for me.
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I try to steal from the best. Suck it all in. 'Taxi Driver' is really a bible for film actors, a master class. A lot of emotional power, a lot of emotional depth but it's contained and you just see the tip of the iceberg.
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I really like the way Fox handles their shows.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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It is our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them, and have the honesty to say to people, 'There are no easy solutions here.'
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I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.
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I've gone out on limbs, flung far, and Forrest-Gumped my way into the center of the action.
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I get really nervous when people are like, 'I saw you in a trailer! I saw you on TV!' Genuinely, my cheeks get red.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
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When 'Romeo and Juliet' came along, I fell in love with the way that it was written and how innocent and vulnerable it was and how different it was from 'True Grit.' I really liked that.
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I think three or four years ago, people would have said my biggest weakness was that sometimes I was awkward on television, with my stammer, but I think they'd say that much less now.
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Even as a child, I found a way to survive.
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Humanity is to be met with in a den of robbers.
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Mathematics is the art of accurate reasoning on inaccurately-drawn figures... let that be our motto.
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I'm kind of a one-note at a time, one finger keyboard player.
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He was taking off his tie, the dreadful tie with the green mermaid on it. “It’s your tie, Sam—I hate it! Why must you always . . .” I’m not saying it right, she thought, not any of it.
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The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated.