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Oscar Wilde Quotes

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Friendship Friends Enemies He His

I feel like the kind of people I write about are the kind of people I grew up with, the families that I know in my community. Most everyone is working-class, and there are some intact families, but a lot of families aren't.

Community People Feel Know Kind Up

I am amused by cricket because it seems to take longer than baseball and I like that. It seems like a sport I could have made up it - it takes several days to play and everyone wears sweaters. I can't confess to knowing what's going on at all.

Baseball I Am Cricket Play Knowing

I tried talking to a psychologist once. Two minutes in, I said, 'Ciao!' Never again. There's no way, no way, I'd continue! I couldn't buy into a single thing the guy was saying.

Saying Talking Said Way Never Two

A king should die on his feet.

Louis XVIII of France

King Feet Die Should His

My mother used to sit at the foot of my bed, and she would share her dreams with me.

Mother Dreams Me Bed She Share

I would never, for the sake of the story or a twist, have a character do something that they just wouldn't do. I really couldn't. I'd rather miss out on the twist.

Character Story Never Out Something

But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.

Queen Child Worry Never Unusual

I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.

Christopher Shays

War Think Illness Gulf War Cause

The conceptual artist Ai WeiWei illustrates the schizoid society that rapid change has produced - sometimes by reassembling Ming-style furniture into absurd and useless arrangements, or by carefully painting and antiquing a Coca-Cola logo on an ancient Chinese pot.

Change Painting Society Artist AI

In science, the kind of evidence matters; all unlikelihoods are not created equal.

Science Kind Matters Equal Evidence

It's pretty rough in South Africa. It's a rough culture. Imagine rough - well, it's rougher than that.

Culture Africa Pretty Imagine Well

I think if you're half-hearted you shouldn't go into acting.

Think You Acting Go I Think

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