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  • Oscar Wilde Quotes   1859
  • It is chiefly, I regret to say, through journalism that such people find expression. I regret it because there is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Regret Quotes , Ignorance Quotes
  • That very concentration of vision and intensity of purpose which is the characteristic of the artistic temperament is in itself a mode of limitation. To those who are preoccupied with the beauty of form nothing else seems of much importance.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Vision Quotes , Purpose Quotes
  • All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril. It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital. When critics disagree, the artist is in accord with himself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Mirrors Quotes