Olivia Wilde Quotes
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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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In writing, I search for believability, simplicity and emotional impact.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
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When there's no push back against Islamophobic rhetoric, people see that as tacit endorsement of anti-Islamic rhetoric.
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If I score a goal on the road, I come home, and that's probably the first thing I'm doing, pullin' up the laptop and watching. Can't watch it in front of the teammates, or else I'll get made fun of.
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I have charity work that I do. I started my own charity, the Friends of the Prostate, and I'm also working on awareness of the deviated septum. I do this because not many people are interested in it. There's also Save the Funnel-web - they're dying out.
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In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else – when you want to be another person.
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I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
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I love diamond jewellery on men, and pocket scarves, cravats, cufflinks. The trick is to throw it together so it's natural and not contrived. That's real style.
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At its core, I don't view Facebook as a social network. I think it could become the driver's license of the Internet. And beyond that, it can become the pipes and the plumbing upon what most of the Internet is built. I think it's very well positioned.
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On a scale of the United States, the Hollywood influence on what comes out, that's not the majority views of across the country. What we read in Us Weekly or People magazine, or Entertainment Tonight, it's not what the majority of the country is thinking.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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It never occurred to me that some people were seen as wrong or even different.