Oscar Wilde Quotes
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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Actors are a race.
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D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
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Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all the fame and glamor.
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Necessity has the face of a dog.
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I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.
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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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Anything's possible. If I turn round tomorrow and say I want to be a spaceman, I could do that. You can do whatever you want to do.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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Most of what matters in your life takes place in your absence.
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My dream job was to work in an ice cream shop. Two weeks and five pounds later, I realized it wasn't for me. For many years, I had planned to be a corporate lawyer. As luck would have it, other than a summer internship, I didn't end up doing that either.
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I played Miley Cyrus' grandma on 'Hannah Montana,' and the first time I was on, they said, 'We love having veterans like you on because she's like a little sponge, and she's really appreciative of all the veterans that are coming on the show, and we just love that you're teaching her.'
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I always loved Hanks in 'Philadelphia' and 'Forrest Gump' and watching how versatile he was. That shaped my impression of what someone was able to do. Of course, everything De Niro came up with was always something I was taken by.
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As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.
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It would be wrong to put friendship before the truth.
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No one does wrong voluntarily.
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Everything that is popular is wrong.
