Oscar Wilde Quotes

In its primary aspect, a painting has no more spiritual message than an exquisite fragment of Venetian glass. The channels by which all noble and imaginative work in painting should touch the soul are not those of the truths of lives.

Oscar Wilde

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900

Topics

WorkSoulSpiritualPaintingGlass

Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.

Joe Shuster

MeEarlyFirstSameDelightIntense

A world technology means either a world government or world suicide.

Max Lerner

TechnologyGovernmentWorldSuicide

If you fall in love with someone, it doesn't matter who they are. I've had lots of girlfriends who weren't in the public eye. It is hard, all the intrusion: you have a row with someone, and even though you've sorted everything out, you get the are-they-going-to-split headlines for the next ten days.

Max Beesley

LoveEyeSomeoneYouFallMatter

There are always distractions, if you allow them.

Tony La Russa

YouAlwaysDistractionsAllowThem

I sing 'Nessun Dorma' when I warm up backstage.

Rob Halford

WarmUpBackstageSing

I've been making sushi for 38 years, and I'm still learning. You have to consider the size and color of the ingredients, how much salt and vinegar to use and how the seasons affect the fattiness of the fish.

Masaharu Morimoto

LearningColorFishSeasonsYou

I'm very sensitive to salt. I always see and feel a big difference in my body when I eat it, so I try to consume salt in moderation.

Mary Helen Bowers

FeelBodySaltTryEatSee

I believe there should be no more drama, but it's everywhere you go. It's just about how you get out. You've gotta bob and weave because it's everywhere. How do I keep the drama low? It's about using your head.

Mary J. Blige

BelieveYouDramaGoI BelieveMore

I think there's a need for more oversight by social workers, because there are a lot of foster parents who are just collecting checks. They need to look closely into the backgrounds of the people whose hands you're putting the kids into and then continue to monitor them.

Michael Oher

ParentsPeopleThinkHandsYouLook

Jimmy Carter was unquestionably the most moral president of my lifetime, but he wasn't much of a president.

Molly Ivins

MoralPresidentLifetimeMostHe

For a while, I was working on transcribing rap lyrics and then converting them into rhythmic patterns on the piano. And so in my mind, when I was taking a solo, I would be saying the lyrics and trying to play actual notes to their rhythms. Now, the influence just comes in and out in my playing.

Jason Moran

MindInfluenceSayingTryingPlay

You have to be a good team, but you have to be lucky and stay away from injuries.

Jaromir Jagr

GoodTeamInjuriesYouLuckyStay

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