Oscar Wilde Quotes
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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I'm a big crier in general. The right life insurance commercial will take me out for a couple of days.
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I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
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The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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When I arrived at Barcelona, I was following a dream, but I now realize sometimes it's better to be content with what you have rather than follow a dream which nearly kills you.
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I can always go back to education.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
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I've really loved steampunk for a long time, ever since 'Wild Wild West,' and it's always been a genre and an era that's fascinated me. But so often it's set in England, and that doesn't really resonate with me, or maybe it just seems a little overdone.
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I have to recognize that my voice is attached to my body, which gets tired.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved to do. I'm a mechanical engineer by training, and I loved it. I still do. My son is a nuclear engineer at MIT, a junior, and I get the same vibe from him. Your work has to be compelling. You spend a lot of time doing it.
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No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.
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There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
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It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
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My goal is to stay in good health, and every day, I wake up and pray that I do.
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Leaders tap into the emotions of their people by getting excited themselves
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If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
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Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.