Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
Yakov Smirnoff
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
A. Philip Randolph
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In many countries, they do not even keep track of how girls are doing in school, or if they are there at all. If we say, 'Girls count,' then we must count girls, so we can see if we are really making progress in educating every girl.
Malala Yousafzai
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
Nawal El Saadawi
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A majority of women's magazines feature women who do amazing things, but then the article focuses on how she ruined it with her shoes.
Caitlin Moran
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When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk music. I've always preferred acoustic music. And it was only, I suppose, by the time Jethro Tull was getting underway that we did let the music begin to have a harder edge, in particular with the electric guitar being alongside the flute.
Ian Anderson
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Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days. The furnishings, the fabrics, the furniture, the appliances, the TV, and all the electronic equipment - we're living inside commercials.
J. G. Ballard
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Signing up for 'It Follows,' I didn't have any idea it was going to turn out the way it did, but seeing it, the music and the feel of it definitely was pretty amazing, getting that kind of throwback feel to classic horror movies.
Maika Monroe
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I've never loved anybody the way I love my children.
Katey Sagal
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We go along, without a fixed itinerary, yet at the same time with an end (what end?) in mind, and with the aim of reaching the end. A search for the end, a dread of the end: the obverse and the reverse of the same act.
Octavio Paz
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When I got the role in 'Homeland,' it really opened something up. Other people respected me more as an actor, doors were opened, and I understood for the first time that it wasn't personal. All that rejection wasn't personal.
Zuleikha Robinson
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Before going on 'X Factor' again, I felt like I'd tried everything else.
Fleur East
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I get very antsy and nervous if I don't know what the next job is.
Sam Neill
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Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
Carl Sandburg
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It's a myth that you have to wash your hair all the time.
Camila Alves
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This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they'll be peace.
Olga Korbut
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This record for the first time - feels like a record that really represents my whole entire life and instead of just a period of my life. And it is really kind of eye opening and it makes me feel really good to hear this record and hear all the years.
Vince Gill
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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had not failed and then the warriors could have achieved their goals.
Abu Abbas
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His sanguine spirit turns every firefly into a star.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.
Mae West
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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.
Oscar Wilde