Oscar Wilde Quotes
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To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
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Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
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Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.
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I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
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You're not going to see me ever be partisan. I'll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
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I was a huge comic book fan as a kid. The only problem I had with comic books is how expensive they got. I didn't have a lot of money, so I had to be very specific about what I wanted to collect. I think they're all somewhere in the basement of my folks' house.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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I love art so much because of curiosity. At the start of a painting, I know 10 percent of what the painting will be, and then I have to improvise the whole thing.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
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I found the happiest woman in America is between 50 and 55, is happily married, has made significant progress in her career, and lives in a community where she can easily exercise outside. But the most important single thing was she had her last child before she was 35.
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I'm very conscious of... I don't feel like a star.
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The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
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It is better to use fair means and fail, than foul and conquer.
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It's so sad to see how few people in the Obama administration have any private sector experience.
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As I always said, if people wanted to know who James Brown is, all they have to do is listen to my music.
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I think it's very important to support the program in your area, as each part of the country has its own challenges coping with AIDS. It can be very different from state to state and city to city. Wherever you live, there is surely someone who could use your help.
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
