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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Pakistan is a free country, so according to me, in a free country, it's every right of the citizen to live the way they wish.
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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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I didn't know how to be any other way. I felt like one of those barbarian kings just coming to conquer the Roman Empire.
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Life isn't about how popular you are. What girl or boy you are dating or who you know. Life is about always being true to who you are or what you believe in. Never let anyone convince you that their way is better than your way. In the end all we have is our hearts.. and our minds. This is the reason we sing.. this is the reason we cry... this is why we live.
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If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other. Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love.
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A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be a store of value for wealth, but it is not a means of payment. You cannot pay for your groceries with it. Nor is it a unit of account. Prices of goods and services, and of financial assets, are not denominated in gold terms.
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The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated.
