Oscar Wilde's Quote - The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art

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The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art

The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral. – Oscar Wilde

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I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead. – Oscar Wilde

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Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. – Oscar Wilde

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