Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whi >>

Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good >>

As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct >>

When subjected to the rain of criticism, let’s not curse the rain. L >>

A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution. >>

Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic -- a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us.

Wilde, Oscar