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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.

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Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are too clever, too assertive, too intellectual. Their meaning is too obvious, and their method too clearly defined. One

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Selfishness is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them to.

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But whether I become a believer or remain an agnostic, my belief or disbelief must derive its source from within, not from without. I, myself, must create its symbols. The transcendental is that which produces its own form. I will never discover its secret if I do not find it in my own heart; if I do not possess it already I shall never be able to acquire it.

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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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One's dreams must be big enough so as not to lose sight of them.

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The reason we are so pleased to find other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.

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True friends stab you in the front.

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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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If one were to live his life fully and completely were to give form to every feeling, expression to every thought, reality to every dream.

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Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.

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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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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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When I like people immensely I never tell their names to anyone. It is like surrendering a part of them. I have grown to love secrecy.

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Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.

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

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Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance

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An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.

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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.

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Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.

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