"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
— Oscar Wilde

"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselssly into the past."
— F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about."
— Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)

"Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all."
— Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)

"Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one. "
— Bill Gates

"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."
— Oscar Wilde

"We read to know that we are not alone."
— C.S. Lewis

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
— Albert Einstein

"Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes."
— Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)

"Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away."
— Robert Maynard Hutchins

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
— Maya Angelou

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
— Oscar Wilde

"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."
— Eleanor Roosevelt

"Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted."
— John Lennon

"The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept."
— George Carlin