Oscar Wilde Quotes
I am thoroughly sick of pearls. They make one look so plain, so good and so intellectual.
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Everything with Marvel is on a need-to-know basis, so I didn't officially know until the second episode I did, which I think was the 10th episode in the season. Information is carefully guarded over there. I definitely didn't know that I was 'Deathlok.'
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
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I have lived under totalitarian Communism, so I prize freedom as much as anyone and have long fought for freedom of conscience and speech.
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Politics has got too personal, too nasty, in Britain, as it has in America.
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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In the '70s... there were rock players, and there were jazz players.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
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Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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Any woman who diets all the time can't help but be grouchy. Nobody can be amusing or entertaining on a diet.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
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If we look at the fact that record covers are essentially advertisements for the music, we acknowledge a function and purpose to draw in the prospective buyer.
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We have evidence that a number of Bahrainis who oppose our government are being trained in Syria. I have seen the files and we have notified the Syrian authorities, but they deny any involvement.
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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.
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A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
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It's hard to get burned out on doing a TV show.
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Twins work really well in the industry because child labor laws dictate a baby, as an example, can only work for, like, an hour a day.
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I am thoroughly sick of pearls. They make one look so plain, so good and so intellectual.
