Oscar Wilde Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I think all politicians lie.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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All I can do is make good music and make it for the fans, not for anybody else.
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If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitations of your imagination.
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I love wrestling, but to wrestle just one style for the rest of my life seems like it would really hold me down creatively.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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The less you have, the more you enjoy.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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Hedge funds are not especially liquid. Many are 'gated' - meaning there are only small windows when you can withdraw your money. They typically have a high minimum investment and often require investors keep their money in the fund for at least one year.
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We don't think much about climate change and rising sea levels here in the U.S. Beyond a few gardeners, birders and hikers who notice the changes in our own ecosystem, we live on, blissfully unaware of our changing Earth. Our storms - Katrina, Sandy - are dismissed as once-in-a-century events.
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I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.
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I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play on a team, construct the hive, produce the honey... executing the plan!
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Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
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It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing nothing but death, alone with his contingency and the objective meaninglessness of his projecting meanings, is a truly unprecedented situation.
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It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is quite another to say there is a constitutional right to bring a hidden gun into a daycare center.
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The Spirit never makes men the instruments of converting others until they feel that they cannot do it themselves; that their skill in argument, in persuasion, in management, avails nothing.
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We, by our arts may be called the grandsons of God.
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I like chance meetings - life is full of them. Every day, without realising it, I pass people whom I should know.
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It's good not only to realize that you can't please all of the people all of the time, but that you don't want to. There's a certain type of reader that you don't ever want to write for.
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If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.
