Oscar Wilde Quotes

Oscar Wilde: Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to ... | Citatis

Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.

Oscar Wilde

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A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

Samuel Butler
- People
- Children
- School
In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.

Walter Isaacson
- Age
- Internet
- Talk
I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.

Fatty Arbuckle
- Children
- Hands
- Reward
Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.

Pankaj Mishra
- Work
- History
- Original
For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.

Gal Gadot
Good design should be honest.

Ferdinand Porsche
- Good
- Design
- Honest