Quote by Oscar Wilde
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the a

A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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The community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime. – Oscar Wilde

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Torture
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A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position. – Oscar Wilde

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Men
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Art
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I dont need the money, dear. I work for art. – Maria Callas

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Art

It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Art

A mans work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened. – Albert Camus

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Art

You dont take a photograph, you make it. – Ansel Adams

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Art

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