Oscar Wilde Quotes
You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care - to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel?
Quotes to Explore
-
We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.
-
Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
-
I've been just eating very healthy, all organic, no sugar, white flour, nothing artificial. I'm being so incredibly strict... not a lot of meat!
-
In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
-
Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
-
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
-
I think I'm very old-fashioned.
-
You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
-
If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
-
This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
-
As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
-
No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
-
If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
-
I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
-
I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
-
A lot of people have asked whether acting is in my genes. I don't know if anyone is born to act. And it certainly wasn't pushed on me. It was something I wanted to do.
-
I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl and three hours later you're like, 'Oh my gosh, we've been talking for three hours, what happened to the time?'
-
Dream and you shall become.
-
Birth was the death of him.
-
It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about.
-
I was so naive in radio technique that I knew nothing about timing. I would write pages on Honus Wagner and then get only half through by the time the show ended. I eventually learned, but there was nobody there to school me.
-
There are two godheads: the world and my independent I. I am either happy or unhappy, that is all. It can be said: good or evil do not exist. A man who is happy must have no fear. Not even in the face of death. Only a man who lives not in time but in the present is happy.
-
A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.
-
You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care - to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel?
