Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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I have a vernacular house on the seaside in Northumberland and an Edwardian semi in south Manchester. They're both exactly as big as they need to be. I can't be doing with an ostentatious, big house - you can only be in one room at a time.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
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As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.
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I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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I know a lot is going to be on our shoulders, especially the way we're starting games out. We have to start faster; I have to be sharper from the start, and I will be. And I'm confident that if we can get this thing started out a little better each week that we can get on that roll and be tough to stop.
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I've worked with David Lynch since I was 17, and working with him is home and family; being around Alexander Payne is home and family, Jonathan Demme. There are directors... Robert Altman, Paul Thomas Anderson... They are directors where I create homes.
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I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.
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I think that every person has many, many people inside of them. We change our personality depending on who we are talking to or what situation we are in.
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I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.
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I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.
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To some degree we all find life difficult, perplexing, and oppressive. Even when it goes well, as it may for a time, we worry that it probably won't keep on that way.
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The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.
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I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot comprehend my stupidity. These antitheses are mediated in a higher unity; in our common stupidity.
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Life is too short to learn German.
