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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I don't like anybody or anything," said Lucinda. Yes, you do;--you like horses to ride, and dresses to wear.
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Concealment makes the soul a swamp. Confession is how you drain it.
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Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.
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And I flirted with the devil and he dealt me a card. He told me that you will never win. So I sold my soul to the devil. I never thought it could be this bad. And I got the devil takin' me away
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The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really good bands over there. The Sex Pistols were great.
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It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.