Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The one thing that is sort of sneered at and not really believed is bisexuality. Any bisexual man is just seen as a closeted gay man. That shows how narrow-minded people are. The other thing that's totally neglected and which nobody approves of is celibacy. People again assume that you're just repressing something.
Edmund White
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We've been allowed to operate unmolested on the fringes of the music scene, really. That's where we enjoy it most.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
E. L. Doctorow
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Odd Future's like a network as opposed to like a rap group.
Thebe Neruda Kgositsile
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I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.
Sam Brownback
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I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.
Oleg Deripaska
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
Barney Frank
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I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
Patrick Wilson
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We cannot afford to leave the poor behind.
P. Chidambaram
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History should belong to all of us, and it needs to include people from different cultural backgrounds. Otherwise, it risks becoming irrelevant to children, who could then become disenchanted with education.
Malorie Blackman
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I'm lighter now in a lot of ways.
Candy Crowley
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I understand that people want to just listen to a track and put it on their iPod, and that's fine, there's nothing wrong with that, but why can't that exist hand in hand with an album? They're such different experiences.
Kate Bush
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Everyone is going to have to step up to the plate.
Warren Rudman
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Not all lies are harmful. Sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity, maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret, secret. We say, 'Nice song.' 'Honey, you don't look fat in that, no.'
Pamela Meyer
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In the past, people worked together only when some great disaster threatened.
Walter Ulbricht
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There seems little reason to prescribe anti-depressant medication to any but the most severely depressed patients.
Irving Kirsch
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
J. Edgar Hoover
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I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.
R. Kelly
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Over the last 15 years we've developed our brand into a global brand and we wanted our giving to follow suit.
Tommy Hilfiger
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People are much more loose if you are having fun. I had a basketball player who was really soft-spoken, and then we played Connect Four with him, and he really opened up!
Hannah Storm
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I buried everything under layers and layers and layers of code, but the signifiers of my emotionality were there, for me.
William Gibson
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Wisdom comes with winters.
Oscar Wilde