Oscar Wilde Quotes

As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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I think people come and go, 'I'm going to find the real Gary. What is it... the real Gary? I've got to find it.' But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get. I'm just like this. There's no hidden viciousness.
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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Being Premier is a 24/7 job, so it doesn't create many spaces in order to be able to build relationships.
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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It isn't hard to find injustice around us, but we must not let injustice smear the good deeds that do occur everyday.
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
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I have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don't even update at all, often I don't.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
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Playing and listening to music gives you a sense of fulfilment because you have to put everything in you at its disposal.
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
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I've never been on a television show as a regular before.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
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If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand and fall together, and one would then have to find a new center for the whole message of the gospel.
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And it was the idea that you can do a play - like a Shakespeare play, or any well-written play, Arthur Miller, whatever - and say things you could never imagine saying, never imagine thinking in your own life.
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I was lying in a burned out basementWith the full moon in my eyes.I was hoping for replacementWhen the sun burst through the sky.There was a band playing in my headAnd I felt like getting high.I was thinking about what aFriend had saidI was hoping it was a lie.
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Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.
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The average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth... It takes a special sort of man to understand and enjoy liberty - and he is usually an outlaw in democratic societies.
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As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.