All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Charm Quotes, Self Importance Quotes, Selfishness Quotes

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim

To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the...

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the...

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like...

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like...

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run...

People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely...

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely...

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Genius is born, not paid.

Genius is born, not paid.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

Refuse to enter a wet T-Shirt Contest until my breasts look more like breasts, and...

Refuse to enter a wet T-Shirt Contest until my breasts look more like breasts, and...

The only service I can offer some people is sarcasm.

The only service I can offer some people is sarcasm.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.