Oscar Wilde

My Favourite Writers (65 books items)

"11 stars 1891 The Picture of Dorian Gray*** 1892 Lady Windermere’s Fan** 1895 An Ideal Husband** 1895 The Importance of Being Earnest** 1896 Salomé**"

Hedonistic Quotes (10 person items)

""Pleasure is the only thing to live for. Nothing ages like happiness.""

Recommended & Favorite Authors of Fiction & Poetry (59 person items)

"No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. ~Oscar Wilde Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future. ~Oscar Wilde Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. ~Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist "

Young Celebrity Deaths (123 person items)

"46 years (16 846 days) Meningitis "

The Moral Imperative of Art (21 art items)

""Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known." "Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine." "Before Turner there was no fog in London.""