Oscar Wilde Quotes
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It should not be the government running the economy.
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I want Barack Obama for president. I love Obama. I call Palin the helicopter huntress from hell! I want my children to have a wonderful future, and it's disturbing when I look around. Americans aren't very well-liked. A likable president would be a great start.
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To back away from fear is the worst thing you can do. Fear shows.
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The judicial power ought to be distinct from both the legislative and executive, and independent upon both, that so it may be a check upon both, as both should be checks upon that.
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I never say no.
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One of the biggest hurdles about Foursquare is you need to remember to use it.
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Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.
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My idea of a good time abroad is to visit someone's house and hang out, poking into their cupboards if they will let me.
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By calling GMOs 'poison' and 'evil,' Bill Maher poisons the well of reasoned scientific discussion with ideologically driven fear mongering.
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A drug is a substance which, if injected into a rabbit, produces a paper.
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I think when people talk about ambition and talking to him, it might have seemed that he wasn't ambitious.
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Have you ever walked down the streets of New York and been given the right of way? It's an amazing feeling.
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Men of quality are in the wrong to undervalue, as they often do, the practise of a fair and quick hand in writing; for it is no immaterial accomplishment.
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I wasn't trying to do a play or do what Kevin Spacey did. I was trying to do my own thing.
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Remember the people you address are selfish, as we all are. They care nothing about your interests or profit. They seek service for themselves.
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The key is to photograph your obsessions, whether that’s old people’s hands or skyscrapers. Think of a blank canvas, because that’s what you’ve got, and then think about what you want to see. Not anyone else.
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Some people are more nice than wise.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.
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Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.
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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
