Oscar Wilde Quotes
It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.
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To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.
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It's more fun to arrive a conclusion than to justify it.
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I don't see divorce as a failure. I see it as the end to a story. In a story, everything has an end and a beginning.
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another.
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Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
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We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'
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We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
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I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.
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A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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It's just someone has labelled us as having a different label to do what you do. I find that labels are the worst thing in the world for artistic expression.
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If something's working, you lean into it. You don't fight it.
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I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
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Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.
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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.
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Long, long before I became a filmmaker I was talking to killers. Filmmaking was an after thought.
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It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.
