Oscar Wilde Quotes
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There is total unanimity that the most serious threat facing the United States and Israel is a nuclear-armed Iran.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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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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I don't mean to sound like a touchy-feely California type here, but I knew that I could finally get over the death of my father only by having kids of my own.
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The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable, your energy precious. They are your success capital, and you cannot afford to heedlessly throw them away or trifle with them.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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Many are called but few get up.
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Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
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If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important.
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A great amount of good is always evened out by a great amount of bad. I find it's best to acknowledge that weird balance.
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I think the best projects understand that they don't need to invent a new currency. They don't need to use the block chain as their long-term data storage solution. And they don't need to use the peer-to-peer network as their communication mechanism. They should use the block chain as the world's most secure distributed ledger.
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I'm a bed monster.
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Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed, they won't function at all.
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To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses.
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I think the more experience I have working on films, the more I can shed that character rather than carrying around that heavy weight.
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I've always said - I've been making games for twenty years, and from the first day I got in this business, I've been saying, 'All I have to do is sell one more copy than I have to, to get somebody to fund my next one.'
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Keep yourself extremely busy. As long as you’re doing something you will find your path.
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To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
