Oscar Wilde Quotes
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More modern poetry is written than read.
P. J. O'Rourke
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
Karl Ove Knausgard
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House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
Uwe Boll
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For me, it's always been about preparation, and the more prepared I can be each week, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it's only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.
Aaron Rodgers
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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
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Fiction basically is a form of gossip where you want to enter other people's lives, the lives of people you don't know, and you want to know what's going to happen to them.
Vikram Seth
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
Walter Annenberg
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
Gary Gygax
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I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.
Daniel Cormier
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The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay.
Wendell Berry
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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
Gary Ross
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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.
Zhuangzi
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This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
Zhang Yimou
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
Ogden Nash
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I never made a movie I would not take my family to see.
Walter Brennan
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Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
Ian Hacking
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
Pankaj Mishra
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I think Dwight loves being number two. I don't think he has any desire to be number one. He wants to be number two no matter where he goes. It's like Avis. 'We try harder.' That's Dwight.
Rainn Wilson
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Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions.
S. I. Hayakawa
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I can't stand recipes that don't have background.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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My grandmother loved country music, and she's the one who really got me into country music. She had George Strait tapes, a bunch of them. I remember listening to tapes, taking them out, the covers and the back.
Jon Pardi
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I'm sad about it. I really thought Nicollette was a shoo-in. In terms of Eva, my prediction is she's leaving us all in the dust.
Marcia Cross
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Every woman is wrong until she cries.
Oscar Wilde