Oscar Wilde Quotes

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

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The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
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My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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A well-aimed spear is worth three.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
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Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house. Each piece is unique and made by hand.
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You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play something more unexpected, so that's when I got interested in learning to play the guitar.
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.
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I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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I just think that Jack White is the consummate artist - an artist's artist. I'm a huge fan.
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The real problem is that there's a tendency to associate ageing with loss and decline and things that aren't desirable. But experiencing all that there is to experience in life - whether that's at the age of ten or thirty or fifty or eighty - is what life is all about.
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My whole life had been spent waiting for an epiphany, a manifestation of God's presence, the kind of transcendent, magical experience that lets you see your place in the big picture. And that is what I had with my first [compost] heap.
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For a bowl of water give a goodly meal; For a kindly greeting bow thou down with zeal; For a simple penny pay thou back with gold; If thy life be rescued, life do not withhold. Thus the words and actions of the wise regard; Every little service tenfold they reward. But the truly noble know all men as one, And return with gladness good for evil done.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.