Oscar Wilde Quotes

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.

Oscar Wilde

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• Going to the Super Bowl is not the reward. It's playing really well and winning.

  

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• Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.

  

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• Accepting your own mortality is like eating your vegetables: You may not want to do it, but it's good for you.

  

  Caitlin Doughty
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• We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

  

  Orson Welles
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• There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.

  

  Dan Gilbert
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• Me as president would not be like anybody else as president. Everyone does the job differently.

  

  Dan Shechtman
  • Job
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• In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian.

  

  Yevgeny Yevtushenko
  • Hate
  • Blood
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• Name the book that made the biggest impression on you. I bet you read it before you hit puberty. In the time I've got left, I intend to write artistic books - for kids - because they're still open to new ideas.

  

  Gary Paulsen
  • Time
  • Book
  • Kids

• Even the ears must dance.

  

  Natalia Makarova
  • Dance
  • Ears
  • Must

• Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's inner strength, to inspire real women and make them feel confident and beautiful.

  

  Tadashi Shoji
  • Good
  • Women
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• There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.

  

  Abigail Disney
  • Earth
  • Taken
  • Woman

• We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.

  

  Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
  • Human
  • Birth
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• If I think back on the books to which I have devoted my entire life, I am most surprised by those moments when I have felt as if the sentences, dreams, and pages that have made me so ecstatically happy have not come from my own imagination - that another power has found them and generously presented them to me.

  

  Orhan Pamuk
  • Life
  • Power
  • Happy

• I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.

  

  Garry Shandling
  • Woman
  • Now
  • Dating

• I'm a Ronald Reagan conservative, I'm an economic conservative, I'm strong military. But I also voice and speak and work hard on the social issues.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Work
  • Strong
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• You're gifted to do something.

  

  Karen Kingsbury
  • You
  • Something
  • Gifted

• I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.

  

  Zoe Saldana
  • Want
  • Black
  • Me

• Love is an energy, love is a mystery, love is meant to be true. Love is a part of me, love is the heart of me, love is the best thing we do.

  

  Ashlee Simpson
  • Heart
  • True
  • Energy

• Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Character
  • Decision
  • Argument

• I very much dislike doctrinaire liberals - they want to own your minds. And I don't like reactionary conservatives. I like to face issues in terms of conditions and not in terms of someone's inborn political philosophy.

  

  Carl Albert
  • Political
  • Philosophy
  • Terms

• I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness.

  

  Catullus
  • Writing
  • Youth
  • Access

• She brought forth a piece of wood into which she had burned a French saying which our friend Franz had used to cheer us, in Osterburg: La vie est belle, et elle commence demain. “Life is beautiful, and it begins tomorrow."

  

  Edith Hahn Beer
  • Friend
  • Life is
  • French

• To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Youth
  • Get
  • Repeat