Oscar Wilde Quotes

Oscar Wilde: I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real. | Citatis

I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.

Oscar Wilde

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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.

Yo-Yo Ma
- Up
- World
- Great
If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?

V. S. Naipaul
- Time
- Work
- Writing
I know from my constituency what is going on. Doctors that are told, begged, by mothers, 'Please don't write down that my child as asthma. Please lie and say it's bronchitis, because if you write down asthma, when my child turns 18 or 20 and has to get his or her own insurance, it will be a pre-existing condition.'

Barbara Boxer
- Child
- Insurance
- Lie
Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.

Vera Farmiga
- Actor
- Comfort
- Director
I'm lucky to be getting a lot of good work in Tollywood. And I won't say I'm choosy, but of course, you have to select the best, and I'm trying to grab as many good films as I can. There was a time when I had to let go of some films which I regret now.

Rakul Preet Singh
- Time
- Good
- Work
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

Manuel Puig
- Free
- Imagination
- Someone