Oscar Wilde Quotes

There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.

Oscar Wilde

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900

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LifeBeautyPainJoySympathySaid

I love getting to work with the stunt coordinator. It's like choreography, like a dance.

Jessica Stroup

WorkLoveDanceChoreographyStunt

Industries that are chaotic are ripe for innovation. They are open to anyone who has an idea.

Jennifer Hyman

InnovationOpenIdeaWhoRipe

I just don't feel comfortable anymore with the kind of attention that I'm getting. It's purely the numbers of people that want a bit of the Cure or want a bit of me.

Robert Smith

PeopleMeFeelAttentionNumbers

Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like the company!

Michael Caine

HealthFarmHollywoodRecreation

How stupid do you have to be to imagine that you can turn 'The Lord Of The Rings' into a film script?

John Rhys-Davies

StupidYouTurnLordRingsFilm

We are all negative people, born negative people, so we concentrate on the good things in life, and that's what makes us smile.

Sonny Sandoval

LifeSmileGoodPeopleGood Things

Integrity means that you are the same in public as you are in private.

Joyce Meyer

IntegrityYouSameMeansPublic

My parents didn't know anything about collegiate scholarships, so they had accepted the national team training stipend, the monthly stipend that I received after making the national team, so I was ineligible for NCAA eligibility anyway.

Dominique Moceanu

TrainingParentsTeamKnowAnything

A lot of my stuff just wasn't saleable. I still don't do private or corporate commissions. It becomes like interior design. I don't enjoy it. The process makes me feel physically sick.

Cornelia Parker

MeSickProcessDesignFeelEnjoy

I used to send away for eight-minute Super 8 movies of various Ray Harryhausen scenes advertised on the back of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland' magazine.

Peter Jackson

FamousBackMoviesMonstersUsed

When they say 'action,' I am into it completely and forget everything around. When they say 'cut,' I am back to myself.

Nithya Menen

MyselfI AmActionBackForgetSay

True terrorism, you know, weaponized fear. In defense of ourselves, we're fighting - actively fighting something else. But if you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.

Lupe Fiasco

FearFightMeFightingYouKnow

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