Quote by Oscar Wilde
All art is quite useless. - Oscar Wilde

All art is quite useless. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied. – Oscar Wilde

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

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Art
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Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford

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Art

There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music. – Jim Davis

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Art

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Art

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