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Everything in moderation, including moderation.

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I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.

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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.

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What is beautiful is a joy for all seasons.

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I put my talent in my work, I save my Genius for my life.

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Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.

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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.

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Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

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I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to.

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When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use it. It's the only thing he's fit for.

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Even now I cannot help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in the work one creates.

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What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

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A mask tells us more than a face.

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I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art.

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I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.

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Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

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I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious." "Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense." "Nobody ever does.

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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

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My dear fellow, the truth isn’t quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl. What extraordinary ideas you have about the way to behave to a woman!

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Work is the curse of the drinking class. I can resist everything except temptation. Moderation is a fatal thing - nothing succeeds like excess. We are all of us in the gutter. But some of us are looking at the stars.

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