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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The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife.
David Ogilvy
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You can't trust the quality any more...
Ken Kesey
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When I fly to Chile to surf or go snowboarding in Russia or some other adventure, I try to include the family when I can and go see friends along the way.
Laird Hamilton
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I like telling stories with a sense of humor. But humor can also distance you from the subject you're writing about. I'm interested in using humor as a portal to something a bit more serious.
Jens Lekman
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My mother loved movies, and I loved movies like she loved movies. So I wanted to do that. I'd send away for movie magazines - the old thing of everybody wanting to be a star or whatever.
Anne Meara
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Every woman is wrong until she cries.
Oscar Wilde