Oscar Wilde Quotes
If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it.
Quotes to Explore
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It's so essential to happiness to speak your truth out loud - because this sharing of your core pain is what creates a necessary healing shift - from negative beliefs about the world - to positive beliefs - and frees you up to be able to fully view life with meaning, purpose and connection with others.
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I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'
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There is no such thing as a perfect mother.
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I work in a very contained environment, usually.
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy.
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I may adopt. I love children and I do feel the need to take the legacy forward. I am open to it, but emotionally you have to be ready for it. Raising a child is really a huge responsibility. And I should have that time and emotional energy to give to child. How and when is a decision my mother and I will take a few years from now.
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You who speak languages, you are such liars.
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If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.
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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.
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In general, states do not count on pledges of 'no more war' from their neighbors. Israel's army never counted on it from Egypt, for example.
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This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.
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I definitely care about what I look like, certainly when I am going out in public, doing an appearance or something, but when I'm home, I'm all sweatpants, all the time.
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I don't keep my secrets or my knowledge to myself.
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I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't feel good at all.
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There is no difference between fundamental research and applied research. Although this is my view, based on personal taste and the areas I have worked in, it is not necessarily true for others.
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Writers ever since writing began have had problems, and the main problem narrows down to just one word - life.
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When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget?
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There aren't many sins in my bible. Giving up is the greatest one of all.
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Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.
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If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it.
