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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde

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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesnt. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Oscar Wilde
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Oscar Wilde
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Being in a rock band is about touring. Its about writing songs and its about making records but its also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves. – James Young

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The good man is the friend of all living things. – Mahatma Gandhi

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good

You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, its just complaining. – Joni Mitchell

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good

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us. – Orison Swett Marden

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Take away the right to say “fuck” and you take away the right to say “fuck the government.” – Lenny Bruce

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I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom. – Nina Totenberg

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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967

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