Oscar Wilde Quotes
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If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. Wells -
I am the last guy that wants to quit making music.
Garth Brooks -
On my teams, as a guy who grew up hunting and fishing, I was in the minority in terms of music and lifestyle. I became good friends with people who listened to R&B and rap. But it wasn't just an issue of being around it - I was naturally drawn to it right off the bat.
Sam Hunt -
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through other people, and that we cannot be fully human alone, we could learn a lot. There'd be less hatred and more harmony.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I like deconstructing things. I like cutting the legs out from under something that feels secret.
Rachel Bloom -
When you deal with a person who's experiencing dementia, you can see where they're struggling with knowledge. You can see what they forget completely, what they forget but they know what they once knew. You can tell how they're trying to remember.
Walter Mosley
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My centre of who I thought I was was never very consciously about being beautiful or attractive - I think I'm one of those people who's actually grown into their looks.
Harriet Walter -
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
Karen Elson -
Politics is not an exact science.
Otto von Bismarck -
Everybody goes through a phase of fatigue, and I am no different. Re-inventing yourself in your profession is the key to deal with fatigue.
Malaika Arora Khan -
My quality of life here in Quebec City is extraordinary.
Patrick Roy -
I tried the paleo diet, which is the caveman diet - lots of meat. And I tried the calorie restriction diet: The idea is that if you eat very, very little - if you're on the verge of starvation, you will live a very long time, whether or not you want to, of course.
A. J. Jacobs
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
Gary Oldman -
Accuse a person of breaking all Ten Commandments, and you've written the promo blurb for the dust cover of his tell-all memoir.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I can't solve the poverty problem, but there are things you can do to mitigate its effects on kids.
Sal Albanese -
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
Barbara Tuchman -
What's important is to be able to see yourself, I think, as having commonality with other people and not determine, because of your good luck, that everybody is less significant, less interesting, less important than you are.
Harrison Ford -
Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.
Daniel Defoe
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Rock was born in the South, so saying 'Southern rock' is like saying 'rock rock.'
Duane Allman -
I love being single. I can come and go as I please and stay out as late as I want to.
Eric Dickerson -
The fundamental reality of any civilization must be its geographical cradle. Geography dictates its vegetational growth and lays down often impassable frontiers. Civilizations are regions, zones not merely as anthropologists understand them when they talk about the zone of the two-headed ax or the feathered arrow; they are areas which both confine man and undergo constant change through its efforts.
Fernand Braudel -
I think it is important to be a friend to your kids. But it is also equally important to set boundaries. My mother was a strong influence, and so was my dad. My mom was my friend whom I couldn't cross.
Karisma Kapoor -
Friends would not say I'm a laid-back person by any means.
Lauren Weisberger -
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Oscar Wilde