Oscar Wilde Quotes
Good intentions have been the ruin of the world. The only people who have achieved anything have been those who have had no intentions at all.
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In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.
Walter Isaacson
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There's guys like me who aren't going to the theater, so distributors are leaving money on the table.
Dana Brunetti
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My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
Raf Simons
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
Barbara McClintock
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People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
Wayne Dyer
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I don't want to get too philosophical, but in a sense, you're given this gift, this sort of creative force in you, and I think everyone has it, and it's completely unique to you. And you as a person have a little bit of a responsibility as its shepherd if you choose to incorporate that into your life.
Ze Frank
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The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.
Damien Hirst
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I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into the fan base watching the show.
Laura Leighton
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After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
Olly Murs
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I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next.
Quentin Tarantino
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I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.
Owen Wilson
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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
Barbara Corcoran
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
Calvin Johnson
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I like being unconventional.
Florence Griffith Joyner
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
Randy Quaid
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The whole fame question is one that is constantly intriguing to me. I think that fame is something that other people create about you. Whether you jump into that or not is up to you – and whether you have the talents for jumping into it or not.
Campbell Scott
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Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
Haile Gebrselassie
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
J. A. Konrath
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Here's what I'll say: some toys should be movies, and some toys should not be toys, and I'd like to believe we know the difference between those two things. The movies that work, work when there is a story there that you can take the toy out of, but when you put the toy in, it becomes an even more amazing experience for whatever reason.
Alex Kurtzman
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
A. S. Byatt
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When eating an elephant take one bite at a time.
Creighton Abrams
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Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.
Venerable Bede
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Good intentions have been the ruin of the world. The only people who have achieved anything have been those who have had no intentions at all.
Oscar Wilde