Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are. >>

It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is >>

My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics. >>

David Lynch came out of it a genius, and I came out of it a fat girl. >>

A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the thea >>

That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply with oneself. It is more delightful than philosophy, as its subject is concrete and not abstract, real and not vague. It is the only civilized form of autobiography.

Wilde, Oscar