Oscar Wilde Quotes
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On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm on the creative end of things, I'm discovering that they're even more fun to write!
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Because I was a diminutive, arty kid, I felt like a misfit in high school - but who doesn't?
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
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I think I'm a good judge of character.
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Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
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The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.
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I have an irregular heartbeat, so that means a fair amount of medication - and I have blood pressure pills, too, but no vitamins or supplements.
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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These days, the scientific community accepts me. But getting to that point was tremendously hard, and I think it required a big perception shift. When people have dedicated their lives to something - and spent eight years in college - they just expect that a kid wouldn't be up to doing it.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages.
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I have a very genuine care for individuals; I have a very genuine sense of the power of individuals to make a difference, a very genuine belief that people matter, a very genuine belief of wanting the very best for individuals.
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Do what you think is interesting, do something that you think is fun and worthwhile, because otherwise you won't do it well anyway.
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Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about.
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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
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To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
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You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
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To make men Socialists is nothing, but to make Socialism human is a great thing.
