Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I am tone deaf.
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I am a man of tomorrow, but I also live my past.
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I think beauty can be everywhere.
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I don't think immigrants are that threatening to society at all. They're just happy they've survived some war somewhere.
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A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.
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We're seeing a crazy appetite for people to acquire and invest in British businesses.
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It's very scary to turn things down, but a project has to really mean something to me. I'm not interested in making a lot of money.
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There is a disturbing reincarnation of socialist and nationalist dictatorships raising their heads around the world and even in our own back yard. You see it in places like Venezuela and Bolivia, stoked in no small part by Cuba, and also in Central Asia, and troubling trends in Russia and China.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.
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History is not hatred.
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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman. Research is overwhelming that children need mothers and fathers.
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In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like medicine or engineering, it had a definite, valuable purpose: to foster 'comprehension.'
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At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
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The Russians are very much more up and down than the French.
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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I don't like to talk about myself.
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'Harry Potter' created a generation of readers in an era when kids could have disappeared into the depths of the Internet. That's no small feat. Every book series owes J.K. Rowling a debt of gratitude.
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Your goal as a candidate - define others before they can define you.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.
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They have been eating muffins. That looks like repentance.
