Skip to content

Love Quote by Oscar Wilde

“Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.” quote by Oscar Wilde
Download Open image
“Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.”

Oscar Wilde

About This Quote

Source Play: The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895

Music evokes romance but also irritates, reflecting how modern life mixes love and annoyance.

In simple terms: Music can be both romantic and irritating.

Key Takeaway

Enjoy music, but recognize its dual impact.

Themes

art emotion modern life

Mood

playful thoughtful

Type

literary cultural

When to use this quote

  • social gatherings
  • creative work
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

aesthetics cultural critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does music affect your mood today?
  • When does romance become annoyance?
A Different Perspective

Music’s irritants may distract from its beauty.

3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings)

More by Oscar Wilde

Explore all 3,343 Oscar Wilde quotes

More Love quotes

Browse all 233,963 Love quotes