Oscar Wilde Quotes
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
Jack Reynor -
I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
Ram Kapoor -
I started dealing with weapons on the first show I ever did, 'The Inside,' but I didn't really do any physical stuff until 'Alias.'
Rachel Nichols -
Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.
Adam Lambert -
I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben -
Seed investing is the status symbol of Silicon Valley. Most people don't want Ferraris, they want a winning seed investment.
Sam Altman
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Our goal definitely isn't to sell Stripe.
Patrick Collison -
Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.
Irving Babbitt -
I was always a bit different. I had a very happy childhood, but I could never hang on to mates.
Gary Numan -
Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.
Oscar Wilde -
American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.
Mal Peet
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We still need to be conscious of the fact that Russia has intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Rand Paul -
Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
Imelda Marcos -
I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.
Kate Adie -
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.
Quincy Jones -
There is a big difference between No. 1 and No. 2. I don't care who wrote it. I'd love to one day have a No. 1 that I wrote, but if that ain't in the cards, whatever. My job is right now is to make the best music I can and try to get it to the people, whether it be something that I wrote or not. It's my job to be the best I can for the fans.
Randy Houser -
After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.
Namie Amuro
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We had very few things. I had a couple pairs of jeans, a couple shirts. And same with my mom and sister. I think my sister had, like, two toys. We were living off of instant noodles.
Brie Larson -
The little platoon of the black community is the church. Our Christian faith is based on individual freedom from sin and the personal decision to find spiritual liberty that leads to a better life here on Earth and for eternity. On Sundays in America, the most conservative people can be found in black churches.
Allen West -
You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.
Lisa Unger -
A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield -
Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
Oscar Wilde