Oscar Wilde Quotes, Art Quotes, Creativity Quotes

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the importance it places on the individual, their liberty, self-expression, creativity, and personal responsibility.

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I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.

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I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.

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Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.

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There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.

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Personally, I have a great admiration for stupidity.

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The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also.

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I tried to visit Albania but I couldn't find it on the map.

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I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

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Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

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If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

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She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses but in all my garden there is no red rose.

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If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.

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Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.

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Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.

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The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

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Jack: Actually, I was found. Lady Bracknell: Found? Jack: Uh, yes, I was in... a handbag. Lady Bracknell: A handbag? Jack: Yes, it was... [makes gestures] Jack: an ordinary handbag.

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I can resist everything except temptation.

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An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.

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