Oscar Wilde Quotes
There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
Quotes to Explore
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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I'd heard stories about business managers who lost their client's money. My feeling was that if I made any money, I wanted to lose it myself, to be the author of my own demise.
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What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000 days, and we humans have 29,000 days. Recognizing that the duration is limited, and aging is inevitable, focus the attention on enhancing the quality of the days you have.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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I am fighting vigorously for less spending, less waste and limited government. I strongly believe that the more government grows, the less freedom Americans have.
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When France was the only reference for chefs to learn, you could go everywhere in the world, and they would copy dishes directly because they didn't have much expanded imagination or technique or knowledge.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
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If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
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We're all idealistic when young.
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.
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In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
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Truthfully, I've never seen myself as being too thin. Sometimes I'll look at photos and be like, 'Oh, that's not a good look.' But generally speaking, I'm not too thin.
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'Sara' was the first film project I worked on as an actress; it's a short film.
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Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock.
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I take random inspiration from everywhere.
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There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
