Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I think of New Yorkers as not taking the time to talk to someone they don't know.
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My boy and I move. We have this game where if we dress in a particular item of clothing, we have to do a different movement. A hat means 20 jumps - that sort of thing. When I put a scarf on, my son has to drop down and do push-ups, immediately. He thinks it's really funny.
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Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
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Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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If two people cannot live together, both should have the right to opt out of the marriage. In an ideal world, that would be an acceptable solution.
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The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
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There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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Too bad, whenever adults tell kids to enjoy their childhoods, kids are like, 'You don't understand anything,' and everyone is right.
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'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
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It was lucky for me. It wasn't lucky for the nine people that got killed and the 20 that were injured.
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I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.
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I actually don't think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about creativity, but also about simple. I see America as very similar in these rights.
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I had written in another draft a completely different kind of fight, but they said they couldn't afford to shoot it. They needed a fight scene, though, so I was told to put a fight scene in, but not the one I had written.
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Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
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I played point guard my whole life.
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A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining"
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Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teachers diploma.
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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.
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The best kind of book," said Barnaby, "is a magic book." "Naturally," said John.
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The question of meaning goes all the way down: if human life as a whole is meaningless, so is everything that occurs or belongs within it. Since that's not a thought it is easy to live with, there is good reason to search for life's meaning.
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It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.
