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

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How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver. – Oscar Wilde

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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art. – Oscar Wilde

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The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind. – Paracelsus

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My love of fine art increased – the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see. – Paul Getty

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I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me. – Roy Lichtenstein

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I think good art does come from a dark place. – Rick Springfield

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