Oscar Wilde Quotes
In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.
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When I wake up on a Sunday morning with a slight hangover, in the gym with no makeup on, that's who Natalie Dormer really is. The girl next door who gets a spot on her forehead occasionally.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in western Oklahoma. When the dust storms came and everything got wiped out, they came to California. The guys with the mattresses on the tops of their cars in the movie? That was the way it was.
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
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No one person is an island.
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I was in group therapy for years but it wasn't the same thing. It was more about growing.
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I'll let the people decide what they think is good taste.
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I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad. Then I got out of high school and moved out of the house, and I just started, for lack of a better term, running free.
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When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
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I enjoy meat, but I can do without it.
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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.
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We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'
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The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.
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I don't approve of the notion that we should be announcing who should step down from the position of a head of a state unless we are seriously prepared to remove that person. But if we are not, if we are being prudent and careful, then let's also be careful with how we talk.
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For me, it's mostly about having stuff on the street. You're walking down the street, you do it every day, and suddenly there's something that wasn't there yesterday: something bright and cheerful and different. It might stay there for a year; maybe it will disappear.
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Build a foundation where you can trust one another both defensively and with the ball.
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Short fiction encourages experimentation, and it's fun to play with form and try experiments that may or may not work out.
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Every morning when I get up, I ask God what he wants me to do, ask him to lead me to the right people to help them.
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blessing the boats (at saint mary’s) may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face of fear may you kiss the wind then turn from it certain that it will love your back may you open your eyes to water water waving forever and may you in your innocence sail through this to that
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In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.
