Oscar Wilde Quotes
The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.
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Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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I know I'm never going to be as successful as my dad, but I get bored doing nothing. I couldn't go from vacation to vacation and have no motivation.
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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Everything must be carried out in extreme sobriety.
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I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my mind.
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I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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Musical theater is one of my passions.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.
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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
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If I'm going to work for twelve hours a day, I want twelve hours of awesomeness!
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We should pass the U.N.'s Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. At least it will clearly establish whom you view as a terrorist and whom you don't. We need to delink terrorism from religion - to isolate terrorists who use this interchange of arguments between terrorism and religion.
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I went back to the notion of story, which is always a good thing to have if you're trying to get people to pay attention to a book and pick up information along the way.
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Nobody will have control of the media in the future, because user-generated content is going to become the major content.
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Although in my life the level of loss has never reached the extremes it does in 'The Winter People,' I certainly can identify with being both a daughter longing for her mother and being a mother who is almost scared by the intensity of her love for her daughter.
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The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.
