Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
Ram Dass -
Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Babasaheb -
I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
Lady Gaga -
You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I watch a lot of television. I always have.
Aaron Tveit
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Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their mind, but words aren't good at that.
Yann Martel -
Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
Nate Berkus -
My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
The notion of self-care for people who have hundreds of millions of dollars, it doesn't seem like a radical thing.
Haley Joel Osment -
For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
Patrick Wilson -
We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
Ike Barinholtz
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
Walt Handelsman -
The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
Katharine Anthony -
It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you.
Omari Hardwick -
You win pennants in the off season when you build your teams with trades and free agents.
Earl Weaver -
More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
Lars von Trier -
People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.
Zhang Yimou
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I am annoyed by individuals who are embarrassed by pauses in a conversation. To me, every conversational pause refreshes.
George Sanders -
Ever since I was little it was programmed into me that London is where great theatre occurs and all the big shows you love start there.
Zach Braff -
There warn't anybody at the church, except maybe a hog or two, for there warn't any lock on the door, and hogs likes a puncheon floor in summer-time because it's cool. If you notice, most folks don't go to church only when they've got to; but a hog is different.
Mark Twain -
I couldn't have come close without my teammates' help because the Knicks didn't want me to make 100.
Wilt Chamberlain -
When you fall in love, you become weak.
Zola Jesus -
Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . .
Oscar Wilde