Oscar Wilde Quotes
They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.
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Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
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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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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all.
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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've never looked at my Facebook page or my website, because I'm fundamentally an amateur.
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It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered, and the Internet has jacked the frenzy into overdrive.
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I hate competition.
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I like to be supportive and a role model.
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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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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested.
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I didn't even know for years that people ever even got paid for this, because they don't teach you that in school. They don't say Shakespeare got a check.
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You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy.
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Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting.
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An enlightened citizen is an indispensable ingredient of the infrastructure of
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All you have to do is think one happy thought, and you’ll fly like me.
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I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry.
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Only one who bursts with enthusiasm do I instruct; Only one who bubbles with excitement do I enlighten. If I hold up one corner and you do not come back to me with the other three, I do not continue the lesson.
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They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.
