Oscar Wilde Quotes

The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle.

Oscar Wilde

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ArtistFunctionInventChronicle

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

John F. Kennedy

LifeYouSaySettleGoingHappens

Growing up in the icy isolation of Hibbing, Minn., Dylan, who was still Robert Allen Zimmerman then, found comfort in the country, blues, and early rock 'n' roll that he heard at night on a Louisiana radio station whose signal came in strong and clear.

Robert Hilburn

Growing UpNightIsolationStrong

Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.

Jeff Goodell

ChangeFightDebateClimate Change

This is the problem with modern-day feminism. It used to be about equality. Now, it's about bashing men, asking for free stuff, and tearing down other women for refusing to play victim to the trumped-up, B.S. 'War on Women.'

Tomi Lahren

WomenMenWarEqualityFreeProblem

As a player, I could have the ball in my hands; I could kind of dictate what happens. I'm still learning, a young coach with young players. Sometimes I'm going to see things. They're not going to see what I see. So it's being able to translate that and help them see what I'm seeing.

Jason Kidd

LearningHelpHandsSeeingYoung

We should never have any political or religious organization filter our news.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

OrganizationPoliticalNewsNever

The notion of 'we' is very important. I think, for any family, any community to be able to say 'we' in this family, it means something. It's dangerous to society when somebody will place himself or herself on the outside of 'we.'

Jonas Gahr Store

FamilyCommunitySocietyThinkPlace

When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.

Dennis Quaid

DeathIdentityYouUpBreakWhole

I didn't use to think anything was worth keeping private. Now I do.

Christina Ricci

ThinkWorthNowAnythingUse

It's a misconception that you don't have seasons in southern California. They are just very subtle. The vegetation is very different. Plants react differently. You just have to be a little more observant.

Christoph Waltz

PlantsSeasonsYouReactCalifornia

I would love to do another 'Jack Reacher' movie.

Cobie Smulders

LoveWouldMovieJackAnother

One thing you don't want to do as a host is be running around all evening. Do as much as you can ahead of time, so all you have to do is grill the main ingredients.

Bobby Flay

TimeEveningYouWantAheadHost

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