10 QUOTES WITH «WILDE»
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Wilde.
I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.
Oscar Wilde: 'Do you mind if I smoke?' Sarah Bernhardt: 'I don't care if you burn.'
Wilde is the greatest force for evil that has appeared in Europe during the last 350 years.
I just finished 'Butter' for Weinstein, a comedy with this incredible cast - Hugh Jackman, Olivia Wilde, Alicia Silverstone - all-star cast and it was a fun set to be on. I've gotten really lucky to get all these down-to-earth cast members. 'Butter' is about butter carving in Iowa.
Everyone says Oscar Wilde was a dandy, but he wasn't - he was an aesthete. He took pleasure in food and stuff like that. Dandyism is much more austere - much more Calvinistic, more neurotic - it oscillates between narcissism and neurosis.
Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal - they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You're damn right they have a right!
It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were reasonably good at cricket, knew one or two Latin texts and a few zingy Oscar Wilde quotes for dinner parties, you were pretty much ready to go and run some outpost in Hindustan.
Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, but deeply compassionate. Just seeing the cover of one of Wilde's books in a bookshop makes me smile.
As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses.
The last couple of roles I missed out on went to Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Biel and Olivia Wilde.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILDE»
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Wilde in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Wilde and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oscar
Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations
Epigrams, aphorisms, and other bon mots gathered from the celebrated wit's plays, essays, and conversation offer an entertaining selection of observations both comic and profound.
A definitive portrait of the troubled singer/songwriter combines two hundred close-up photographs and interviews with those who knew him best to chronicle his influential musical career and often turbulent life, including his tragic death ...
Wilde's script is a brilliant look at deep-rooted desires and the dangers of obsession. This edition of the play is a must for anyone building their own theatrical library.
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The Unmasking of Oscar
Wilde
Details the life of Oscar Wilde, including his work as an author, his fascination with Catholicism, and his time in prison for a homosexual affair.
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Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar
Wilde
The master of wit and irony Published here alongside their evocative original illustrations, these fairy tales, as Oscar Wilde himself explained, were written “partly for children, and partly for those who have kept the childlike ...
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Oscar
Wilde and the Poetics of Ambiguity
. . . This book has authority and thoroughness."--Roy Gottfried, Vanderbilt University Oscar Wilde and the Poetics of Ambiguity presents an inclusive approach to Wilde criticism.
Michael Patrick Gillespie,
1996
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The Cambridge Companion to Oscar
Wilde
The volume provides a detailed chronology of Wilde's work, a bibliography for further reading, and illustrations from important productions.
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Oscar
Wilde: The Works of a Conformist Rebel
Professor Kohl's aim is to gain fresh insight into his literary and critical œuvre of Oscar Wilde.
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A Woman of No Importance
Published and premiered at London's Haymarket Theatre in 1893, Oscar Wilde's play A Woman of No Importance focuses on the attitudes of English high society.
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Collected Works of Oscar
Wilde
Oscar Wilde. GUIDO DUCHESS GUIDO DUCHESS GUIDO GUIDO DUCHESS
To quench this fire? O God! You did not tell me There was a drought in Italy, and
no water, Nothing but fire. O Love! Send for a leech, Not him who stanched my ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILDE»
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Wilde is used in the context of the following news items.
Disney Unplugs 'Tron 3' Starring Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde
Garrett Hedlund and Olivia Wilde were slated to return to star and Kosinski had been courting Jared Leto and Olivia Munn to co-star in the big-budget sequel. «TheWrap, May 15»
Wilde and Sudeikis the epitome of lovebirds at Tribeca after-party
In the new film “Meadowland,” Olivia Wilde plays a mother going through a parent's worst nightmare when her son goes missing. Wilde, who has a 1-year-old ... «Page Six, Apr 15»
Olivia Wilde Reteams With Garrett Hedlund for 'Tron 3' (Exclusive)
The pair will reprise their characters from 2010's Tron: Legacy in the sequel, which is being directed by Joseph Kosinski. Legacy was the sequel to the 1982 ... «Hollywood Reporter, Apr 15»
Olivia Wilde Gets Real About Her Body: 'The Truth Is, I'm A Mother …
"The truth is, I'm a mother, and I look like one.” Olivia Wilde opened up about the realities of being a new mom in an interview with Shape for the magazine's April ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
The Olivia Wilde Profile, Annotated by Olivia Wilde
Before our March 2015 issue went to press, Olivia Wilde got ahold of this piece and pointed out a few inconsistencies and misconceptions in our story about her. «Esquire, Feb 15»
Olivia Wilde's a real monster in 'Lazarus'
Olivia Wilde ran a horror-fiction library out of her bedroom when she was 9, so you'll forgive her delicious delight in breaking very, very bad in her new film. «USA TODAY, Feb 15»
Oscar Wilde Awards Honoree Carrie Fisher Has Plenty in Common …
“Star Wars: Episode X — The Importance of Being Earnest”? This mash-up is the stuff of nerd dreams. Though Oscar Wilde and residents of the galaxy far, ... «Variety, Feb 15»
Stephen Hawking's first wife: 'I would not worship ground under his …
Jane Wilde, 70, met the physicist in 1963, shortly before he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, and the couple married two years later, going on to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
Olivia Wilde Dishes on Finding True Love & Life After Baby
Olivia Wilde isn't one to take herself too seriously. On Twitter, the very funny star of Drinking Buddies and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone describes herself ... «Yahoo News, Nov 14»
GM should thank #ChevyGuy for awkward speech
Chevrolet executive Rikk Wilde's nervous presentation of a 2015 Chevrolet Colorado to Madison Bumgarner, the World Series' Most Valuable Player late ... «Detroit Free Press, Oct 14»