Oscar Wilde Quotes
And it is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologise to one in private for what they have written against one in public.
Quotes to Explore
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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The first time I heard Adam Feeney and Chester Stone Hansen's 'Vibez,' it was used in Drake's '0-100' as a sample.
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We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore. He is high functional, probably because of early intervention.
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As I always like to keep in mind about everything: Don't fight the trend.
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I do not make any apologies for my manner or personality. I come from a long line of very strong, black African-American women who neither bend nor bow. I haven't had very good modeling in submission.
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I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.
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I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants to do around the urgency of climate change.
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I've traveled more than any human being who's ever lived.
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You're only as good as your last haircut.
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Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.
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When I started performing in public, I was probably around 10 or 11.
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I'm definitely neurotic. I don't cross streets and stuff.
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Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
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It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion.
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I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do comedy as well as drama.
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Regard every suggestion that your life may be a failure, that you are not made like those who succeed, and that success is not for you, as a traitor, and expel it from your mind as you would a thief from your house.
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Americans are quite skeptical about the goal of promoting democracy. People feel it's a desirable goal, but, from a commonsense point of view, both Republicans and Democrats have come to the conclusion that democracy is something that countries can only come to on their own.
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I think of writing--particularly of writing picture books--as a kind of choreography. A picture book must have pace and movement and pattern. Pictures and text should, together, create the pattern, rather than simply run parallel.
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The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.
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Steven Spielberg is one of the most creative and successful directors and producers in the history of filmmaking. I have the highest respect both for him and for DreamWorks, and I look forward to many more years of continued collaboration.
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When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the story is not a very good one.
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And it is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologise to one in private for what they have written against one in public.
