Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Most athletes are media shy. They keep to themselves and to their training. I'm not saying it is absolutely necessary for them to come out and face the cameras with confidence, but if they do, it will only help them. They will find themselves closer to their fans and will also get their word across more effectively.
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Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it, and if we don't, I'll have no regrets because we're going to try everything we can.
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I finally moved out of my parent's house. It was only fair to let my sister have her own room.
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A heroic nature is very Greek.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
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We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-something victories... but when you look at the history books, I still beat more world champions than any fighter in history.
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Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people.
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My personality is extremely unbalanced.
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Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That doesn't mean the police in London is not independent and does not exercise powers. Ultimately it is the political executive that has to answer.
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I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
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I need to be doing different things all the time; it's just part of who I am.
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Chris and Toby are far too sane to be upset any more.
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
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Life has been kind to me. I am happy with the love and appreciation that I have been getting throughout my career. I feel blessed.
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There's nothing like taking two flights when you have a horrible hangover. It's bad when people can see actual alcohol seeping out of your disgusting pores.
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Knowing full well that I looked like something any self-respecting cat would refuse to drag in.
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Once I'm awake, I'm awake, which helps when you have to run in the mornings.
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I love the shape of '50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I'm only five foot three, although I always tell people I'm five foot five.
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When I was younger, I did lots of plays, put on shows for Mum and Dad, made my brother dress up in ridiculous tutus and whatnot to perform in front of them. I think my pre-primary report was like, 'Has a flair for drama' - it was just a little side note.
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You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
