Oscar Wilde Quotes
By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful.
Quotes to Explore
-
I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
-
We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.
-
The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
-
It's one thing to get a letter from your kid at camp telling you he wants to come home. It's another to get a letter from a grown child saying they're coming back to live with you!
-
My Southern heritage is a big part of who I am. I grew up around people who seemed like characters but are actual, real people. My grandmother made sure I had manners and all that stuff.
-
My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
-
In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect.
-
I'm from Houston. I think I was thirty-seven before I ever set foot in Dallas, and that was just in the airport. So I've never really been there. Dad grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and all I can ever get out of him is, 'I wanted my first son to be named Dallas.'
-
I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.
-
Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
-
An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
-
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
-
You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.
-
I'm not really a pianist.
-
All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream.
-
I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
-
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
-
I enjoy roles that are quite physical.
-
O nightingale, that on yon bloomy sprayWarbl'st at eve, when all the woods are still.
-
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
-
The actual life of a thought lasts only until it reaches the point of speech...As soon as our thinking has found words it ceases to be sincere...When it begins to exist in others it ceases to live in us, just as the child severs itself from its mother when it enters into its own existence.
-
I was shocked to find out that 1 in 4 women are affected by domestic violence at some point in their lifetime. So many women never tell anyone that they are being abused by their partner. I have joined the 'Real Man' Women's Aid campaign to show that real men don't abuse women and that a real man will always stand up against domestic violence.
-
Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all!
-
By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful.
