Oscar Wilde Quotes
The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.Oscar Wilde
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To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.
Yaya Toure -
It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
Ovid -
I will not contest my parliamentary seat in a sad election that will not produce a Parliament capable of endorsing a realistic reform agenda for Greece.
Yanis Varoufakis -
With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
Aaron Paul -
It is still fashionable to believe that how you organize yourself religiously in this life may matter for eternity. Unless we can erode the prestige of that kind of thinking, we're not going to be able to undermine these divisions in our world.
Sam Harris -
Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
Karl Barth
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It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?
Venus Williams -
I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself.
Ace Frehley Kiss -
If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
Rachel Johnson -
Despite his NFL pedigree, Clay Matthews had to fight every step of the way to get to the NFL. Once there, he's had a unique appreciation of what it took to succeed.
Hannah Storm -
My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
Okky Madasari -
I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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That's where this exciting bundle of energy and joy named Johnny Olson made his entrance and ultimately did the announcing. I had never seen anything like what I was involved in for the next 15 minutes!
Randy West -
The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
Felix Frankfurter -
From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.
Dada Vaswani -
A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.
Zooey Deschanel -
Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.
Barbara Amiel -
My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.
Zachary Levi
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I learned the first night that IHOP's not the place to order fish.
Larry David -
Muggles have garden gnomes, too, you know," Harry told Ron as they crossed the lawn. "Yeah, I've seen those things they think are gnomes," said Ron, bent double with his head in a peony bush, "like fat little Santa Clauses with fishing rods.
Joanne Rowling -
How has The Grand Illusion held up over the years? It is not enough to say that it has retained its power. Not only has the stature of the film remained undiminished by the passage of time (except in a few minor details), but the innovation, the audacity, and, for want of a better word, the modernity of the direction have acquired an even greater impact.
Andre Bazin -
He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.
Anthony Hope -
Maybe the only thing I can definitely say about is this: That’s life. Maybe the only thing we can do is accept it, without really knowing what’s going on.
Haruki Murakami -
The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after he had done some dreadful thing.
Oscar Wilde