Oscar Wilde Quotes on art
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter... view
By: Oscar Wilde
The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties... view
By: Oscar Wilde
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you... view
By: Oscar Wilde
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying... view
By: Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known... view
By: Oscar Wilde
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being... view
By: Oscar Wilde
A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament... view
By: Oscar Wilde
All art is quite useless... view
By: Oscar Wilde
It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life... view
By: Oscar Wilde
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Vivre est ce qu'il y a de plus beau au monde, la plupart de gens existent, c'est tout... view
By: Oscar Wilde
L'Art est la seule chose sérieuse qui existe au monde. Et l'artiste la seule personne qui n'est jamais sérieuse... view
By: Oscar Wilde
L'art est le résultat mathématique d'un désir sentimental de beauté... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Je considère pour ma part que, pour un homme cultivé, accepter les critères de son époque est faire preuve de l'immoralité la plus grossière... view
By: Oscar Wilde
La vie imite l'art, bien plus que l'art n'imite la vie... view
By: Oscar Wilde
Aucune carte du monde n'est digne d'un regard si le pays de l'utopie n'y figure pas. Car elle exclut le seul pays auquel l'humanité vient toujours accoster... view
By: Oscar Wilde
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