Quotes About Individuality

La insinceridad es un método con que multiplicar nuestras personalidades

You know I am not a champion of marriage. The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish. And unselfish people are colourless.

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live: and unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them.

none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.

Pentru a-È›i recâÈ™tiga tinereÈ›ea trebuie doar s?-È›i repeÈ›i nebuniile.

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

it is absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. 

A man whose desire is to be something separate from himself, to be a member of Parliament, or a successful grocer, or a prominent solicitor, or a judge, or something equally tedious, invariably succeeds in being what he wants to be.  That is his punishment.  Those who want a mask have to wear it.

Estoy harto de la inteligencia. Todo el mundo es inteligente en la actualidad. No se puede ir a ningún lado sin conocer a gente inteligente. La cosa se ??ha convertido en una verdadera calamidad pública. Desearía por sobre todas las cosas que aún nos quedaran algunos tontos.

Hello, I am Oscar Wilde

What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

No artist has ethical sympathies.

The only thing that sustains one  through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.

My dear fellow, it isn't easy to be anything nowadays. 

All imitation in morals and in life is wrong.  Through the streets of Jerusalem at the present day crawls one who is mad and carries a wooden cross on his shoulders.  He is a symbol of the lives that are marred by imitation. 

We are never more true to ourselves than when we are inconsistent.

Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy.

Wer nicht auf seine Weise denkt, denkt überhaupt nicht.

art had no moral responsibility. Art, he argued, should strive only to be a beautiful object entirely separate from its creator.

I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes. It is well to have learned that.

The public is wonderfully tolerant; it forgives everything except genius. Life

It is better not to be different from one's fellows. The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world.

The aim of life is self-development. To realise one's nature perfectly-that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self.

I could deny it if I liked. I could deny anything if I liked. But my name certainly is John. It has been John for years.