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Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them.

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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.

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The great events of the world take place in the brain.

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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.

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The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do.

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Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

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Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

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No one wants to see a play called 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. It's going to be called 'Cocks in Frocks II' or I will find another publisher

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The final mystery is oneself.

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[on his deathbed in a Paris hotel room] Either this wallpaper goes, or I do.

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Learn to differentiate between ignorance and stupidity.

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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.

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

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Truth in art is the unity of a thing with itself: the outward rendered expressive of the inward: the soul made incarnate: the body instinct with spirit. For this reason there is no truth comparable to sorrow.

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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own. Music always seems to me to produce that effect. It creates for one a past of which one has been ignorant, and fills one with a sense of sorrows that have been hidden from one’s tears.

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She lives the poetry she cannot write.

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The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.

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Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve!

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My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.

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