Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of >>

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is yout >>

Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's or >>

Quotations about Portraits

He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unques >>

Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. >>

The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait pa >>

Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.

Wilde, Oscar