Quote by Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he

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

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibers, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. – Oscar Wilde

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Miscellaneous
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Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you. – Martha Beck

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All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldnt read it the way you read history or science. – Leslie Fiedler

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Art

Football is an art, like dancing is an art – but only when its well done does it become an art. – Arsene Wenger

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As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art. – Albrecht Durer

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Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientists search for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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