Oscar Wilde Quotes
I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest in human achievements.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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When you talk about the American League, you think of Fenway. When you talk about the National League, you think of Wrigley and the fan base that they have in Chicago.
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Early on, even before he was the front-runner, TV news was giving Trump far more attention than other candidates and far more than he deserved.
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By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.
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If you look at weak democracies, the oligarchies that have taken undue control of them always seek to tamper with the vote. It is important for oligarchs to have elections to give their guy a veneer of legitimacy - and important for the vote always to turn out 'their way.'
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Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.
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There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.
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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me. I wanted to capture it on paper.
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Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
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Practice smiling by holding a pencil between your teeth for twenty minutes.
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We suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
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I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.
