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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An unashamedly indecent read. Welsh fans will love it.
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People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clothes.
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Thinking is learning all over again how to see, directing one's consciousness, making of every image a privileged place.
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I think recent revelations about who's in what bed speak to the problems with what happened in the Gulf.
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I define power as 'control over one's life.' A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner.
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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.
