Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sens >>

Cultivated leisure is the aim of man. >>

I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engageme >>

Quotations about Techniques

It s not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your g >>

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors >>

To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You so >>

Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. To the great poet, there is only one method of music -- his own. To the great painter, there is only one manner of painting -- that which he himself employs. The aesthetic critic, and the aesthetic critic alone, can appreciate all forms and all modes. It is to him that Art makes her appeal.

Wilde, Oscar