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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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Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde

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The moment you think you understand a great work of art, its dead for you. – Oscar Wilde

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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary. – David Bailey

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A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning. – Brad Henry

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Sometimes Im so tired, I look down at what Im wearing, and if its comfortable enough to sleep in, I dont even make it into my pajamas. Im looking down, and Im like, T-shirt and stretchy pants? Yup, thats fine. Its pajama-y, good night. – Rebecca Romijn

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Only the young die good. – Oliver Herford

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