Oscar Wilde - Romantic art deals with the exce...

Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistically uninteresting.

Oscar Wilde

Irish Dramatist

Born: Oct 16, 1854

Died: Nov 30, 1900

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Art, Good, People, Good People, Type, Exception, Individual, Deals, Normal, Romantic, Commonplace, Uninteresting, Belonging

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I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature. Paulo Coelho

Life Art Nature Me Patience Respect Weather My Life Seen Controlling Further Fury Had Look Most Learn Exercise Understand Am Caught Surprise Very Quickly Storms Capable Many

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. John Wooden

Friendship Thankful Art Good Day Bible Yourself Every Day Guidance Be True Build Thanks Help Others Every Others Books Fine Fine Art Give Drink True Blessings Make Masterpiece Shelter Pray Pray For Against Your Help Each Each Day Deeply Rainy Rainy Day