Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Fashion and music have always played off each other and certainly do for me; I love both so much. But there are definitely those moments when you're playing the right song at the right time in the right place, and it feels like the best job in the world.
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Rock music is not meant to be perfect.
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I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately.
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
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The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their systemic vulnerability to unregulated greed.
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You know, it's hard sometimes to just detach yourself from what you're doing.
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A real totalitarianism is at work in the world and wants to impose its views not only on Arab Muslims, but on the West. The same way that they veil women, Islamic radicals want to veil cartoons in the press.
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My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.
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It's fun to get really intense and emotionally detailed and complicated.
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.
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I usually have eight to 10 meetings a day and travel 150 days a year..._It sounds crazy, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
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I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
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I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.
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I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky.
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I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
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No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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I'm slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I've come from.
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Like, radio is closer to a Tumblr, or a blog, or Twitter, than it is to television, I think.
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If the head and the body are to be well, you must begin by curing the soul.
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If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times.
