Oscar Wilde Quotes
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
Walter Kaufmann -
Tone can be as important as text.
Ed Koch -
Sometimes I like to watch TV, though I never get to watch any of the shows in real time. I'm a fan of 'Downton Abbey,' 'Boardwalk Empire,' and 'Boss.' There's a British series called 'Luther,' but in England, they think a series means four episodes. And I like 'Mad Men.' Otherwise, it's always good to unwind with a book.
L'Wren Scott -
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund Hillary -
One rose says more than the dozen.
Wendy Craig -
I tell people all the time, 'Don't give up.' We get almost to our blessing, whether you believe spiritually in God or in a good force and an evil force. We get almost to our blessing, and we quit. Don't stop.
Sam Childers
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar -
The Obama administration has provided almost no public information about the NSA's compliance record.
Barton Gellman -
But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
Bashar al-Assad -
And my friends, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
Aaron Sorkin -
Not long ago I made a list of Doc Ford books I would like to do, and I came up with 11 pretty easily. I like to let the characters go their own ways and see what happens. I find them fascinating.
Randy Wayne White -
All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
Rachel Dratch
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I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.
Victoria Jackson -
We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
If you like standup and decide that it's overtaking your life and want to hate it, watch 1,000 standup comedians who are trying to get on a TV show.
Adam DeVine -
If you're not bruised up, then you're not doing an action film in a real way.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Little boys have amazing minds.
Ferdinand Marcos -
I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.
Walid Jumblatt
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If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
E. M. Forster -
We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf -
Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.
John Buchan -
The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
Oscar Wilde -
I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.
Joel Silver -
I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction.
Oscar Wilde