Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
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Islam means peace.
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
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Life doesn't stop because something happens to you.
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We have the world to live in on the condition that we will take good care of it. And to take good care of it, we have to know it. And to know it and to be willing to take care of it, we have to love it.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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Do we really want Washington administrators coming between us and our doctors?
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I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row.
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It's easy to get distracted by the vaudevillian aspects of the healthcare debate.
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I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come for the news, and stay for the community.
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That is why, as soon as I felt a real attraction for my first passion which was the motorcycle, and in spite of the danger it could represent, they encouraged me.
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During the decade following the discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA, the problem of translation - namely, how genetic information is used to synthesize proteins - was a central topic in molecular biology.
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I feel like fashion should not happen in the morning.
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The stigma that was once attached to things society deemed unhealthy served the purpose of making them undesirable. With the stigma gone, many people see little reason not to do whatever feels good at the moment.
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You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket.
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Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.
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Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did.
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Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something and it will come out completely nonsensical.
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The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind.
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I had to shoot shotguns for The Blues Brothers. But I don't like that stuff. Too butch for me.
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Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.
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There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion.
