Oscar Wilde Quotes
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To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
Vera Wang
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Wallace Stevens
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I was in culinary school for a little while, but it was just too hard to cut weight and cook at the same time.
Paige VanZant
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It makes sense to invest in new work. It's almost like having a research department in a scientific laboratory. You have to try things out. You'll make some bad mistakes. Some things will fail but at least you'll energise the organisation.
Gavin Bryars
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A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
E. W. Howe
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To be honest with you, I've been dying to do a nice indie feature - just something about a regular guy with a big quirk or a big emotional problem. Just something that's a straightforward, classic indie film. It sounds weird, but it's been easier for me to get cast in big tentpole films than the indie community. I'd love to do that.
Falk Hentschel
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I'm always trying to make myself laugh. I'm the most enthusiastic audience I'm likely to find, so if it doesn't make me smile then it probably won't work on you. The jokes that only make me shrug get cut.
Victor LaValle
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
Jack Dee
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We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.
Orrin Hatch
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing to learn, I think.
Kate Moss
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I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.
Lars von Trier
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When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
Yves Rossy
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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
J. Paul Getty
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Rome is a city where in every corner you have a reminder of the sacred world. That's why I have sacred music, minimalist sacred music, which is also music I like, because at the end of the day, that's what I want to do.
Paolo Sorrentino
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If you have less weight, you have less strength.
Ilya Ilyin
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I'm a big pasta fan. I'm a big Italian food fan. Anything Italian - I love cheese, mozzarella. Mozzarella is my favorite, so I have to say anything Italian, I'll take it.
Malin Akerman
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The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention.
Flannery O'Connor
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The thing that everyone liked about 'Entourage' is that these are fish-out-of-water guys living this dream.
Kevin Connolly
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I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I disagree. You need to write a lot in order to figure out what's good and what's crap.
Nathaniel Rich
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[Regarding mathematics,] there are now few studies more generally recognized, for good reasons or bad, as profitable and praiseworthy. This may be true; indeed it is probable, since the sensational triumphs of Einstein, that stellar astronomy and atomic physics are the only sciences which stand higher in popular estimation.
G. H. Hardy
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I have no people reporting to me and don't expect to. My competency is in the tech realm.
Anders Hejlsberg
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'No one sits Baby in a corner,' one of the best lines in movie history.
Christine Quinn
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To be popular I must be mediocre.
Oscar Wilde