Imagination is imitative-the real innovation lies in criticism.

No artist is ever morbid. The artist can express everything.

Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins.

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

One is not always happy when one is good; but one is always good when one is happy.

Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

It is personalities not principles that move the age.