Oscar Wilde Quotes
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.
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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
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She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
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Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotskyite fantasies, while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
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'Power Play' is a morality tale for our post-Enron world and - not incidentally - wildly entertaining. Nothing wrong with that.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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I love the nostalgic myself. I hope we never lose some of the things of the past.
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Your life is nothing more than a love story. Between you and God. Nothing more. Every person, every experience, every gift, every loss, every pain is sent to your path for one reason and one reason only: to bring you back to Him.
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Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
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Every scandal has its road kill: the pedestrians who stumble into the headlights of the oncoming 18-wheeler.
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Faced with destruction, the Jewish people survived.
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People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.
