Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn't otherwise be engaged - in essence, not preaching to the choir.
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But, if it will help ease your irritated souls, please know, dearly departed, that you have ruined our lives.
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That's the thing that I'm really most proud of: that I'm still... people still would like to see me. I love seeing them.
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The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?
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The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for.
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There are far more talented people doing voice work than I.
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I looked for a very long time, knowing that it had to happen, but it took me a long time to find someone with the same background and whatnot and I finally found him.
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The Internet has destroyed irony in the world, or at least wounded it considerably. What are we to do about an invention whose end result is that starving people in China are looking up things on marthastewart.com?
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When we tell little white lies, we become progressively color-blind. It is better to remain silent than to mislead.
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It's important to remember to pinch yourself to remind you where you came from and how lucky you are.
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In my experience, young people fighting for the passage of the DREAM Act and to prevent the deportation of those who are eligible are among the most committed and fearless advocates for change in this country.
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You can't have a happy family if you don't have a happy marriage.
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I've been around all kinds of people, defense attorneys, working with cops, working with politicians, both sides of the aisle, including Democrats as former first lady of San Francisco, and the Republicans, too, so I've had a front row seat to lots of things in life.
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Attention spans are short. Like, eight seconds short. That's why it's necessary to grab people's attention immediately.
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There is no 'off' being John Cena: it's always on. In a way, I think that has helped me, because over the years I have been able to be humble. I have been able to be humiliated in front of the WWE universe in a good way.
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I wanted to do a comedy. I'd been actively looking for a comedy. I wanted to do one that was different. Nothing against them, but I wasn't interested in just your normal sitcom, boy meets girl.
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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
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Blackheart Records being 25 years old represents staying power and the fact that we weren't able to get a record out through conventional means, so we had to create this record company to put out our records if we wanted to be a band that had records to give out to their fans.
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However, the danger in socially unbalanced relationships is that the subjection of the woman temporarily calms the man's jealousy but also renders it more demanding. He ends up making his mistress live like those prisoners on whom light is shone day and night in order for them to be better watched. And things always end in tragedy.
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I cannot imagine the type of sinister fiend who would be against the library. A library essentially says, 'Look, here is some free information that will enrich your life. Read it on your own time. I trust that you will bring it back when you are finished.' It might be the most civilized, forward-thinking institution in America. Perhaps the only one, in fact.
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If I had kids, I don't think I would recommend they pursue a career in music.
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It is not the prisoners who need reformation, it is the prisons.