Oscar Wilde Quotes
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
Yo-Yo Ma -
I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
Kanye West -
My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number.
Calvin Johnson -
Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Imre Lakatos -
Here at home, President Obama early on made the connection between growth and economic opportunity for women. In the depths of our crisis in 2009, one of the first laws the president signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. He established an Equal Pay Task Force led by Valerie Jarrett to help women get paid what they earn.
Lael Brainard
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
Kapil Sibal -
I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
Adam Beach -
Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.
C. S. Forester -
Having been governor of New Mexico, I know that legislation gets passed to benefit those who have money and influence. Then they buy more money and influence. That's one reason why, as governor, I vetoed more than 750 bills and thousands of line items. I did it to keep crony capitalism away from government.
Gary Johnson -
I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
Ian Hacking
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As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.
Natasha Lyonne -
I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
Imelda Marcos -
The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
Gail Godwin -
All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.
C. L. R. James -
I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole.
Ingmar Bergman -
I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed.
Dan Simmons
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Honestly is always an option, even when you don't think it is.
Jane Velez-Mitchell -
Every time new technology is introduced, especially involving reproduction, you get the 'yuck' effect.
Brigitte Boisselier -
What is it one yearns for? It is to be able to do a thing for the first time again. And that is impossible.
Elizabeth Bibesco -
Whatever I won in cycling, I won with my own skills. I never won anything I couldn't win. For example, I never won a time trial at 60 kph, whereas others have and maybe still do.
Danilo Di Luca -
I like presents that a man has spent time on, doing them himself, like a card or anything that is made by hand and from the heart.
Adriana Lima -
Punctuality is the thief of time.
Oscar Wilde