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Other People Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.
- Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.
- The moment that an artist takes notice of what other people want, and tries to supply the demand, he ceases to be an artist.
- Most people are other people.
- I love scandals about other people, but scandals about myself don’t interest me. They have not got the charm of novelty.
- A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is.…
- Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.
- Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
- The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
- When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.
- Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.
- I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk the whole time without other people hearing what one says.
- I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults…
- It's tragic how few people ever 'possess their souls' before they die. 'Nothing is more rare in any man', says Emerson, 'than an act of…
- Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear. Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. And…
- Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people.
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- People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure. — Russell Baker
- If you want to control other people, first control yourself. — Abu Bakr
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