Quote by Oscar Wilde
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the a

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. – Oscar Wilde

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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin. – Oscar Wilde

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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. – Oscar Wilde

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Kinkades paintings are worthless schmaltz, and the lamestream media that love him are wrong. However, Id love to see a museum mount a small show of Kinkades work. I would like the art world and the wider world to argue about him in public, out in the open. – Jerry Saltz

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Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis. – Karl Kraus

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I dont want life to imitate art. I want life to be art. – Ernst Fischer

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In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. – Patti Smith

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