When asked what he thought of sports, Oscar Wilde replied, "I approve of any activity that requires the wearing of special clothing.
Oscar WildeWhat are American dry-goods? asked the duchess, raising her large hands in wonder and accentuating the verb. American novels, answered Lord Henry.
Oscar WildeI donโt write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.
Oscar WildeWe become lovers when we see Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet makes us students. The blood of Duncan is upon our hands, with Timon werage against the world, and when Lear wanders out upon the heath the terror of madness touches us. Ours is the white sinlessness of Desdemona, and ours, also, the sin of Iago.
Oscar Wilde