Achievement Quote by Stephen Fry

It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human…

— Stephen Fry

“(Oscar) Wilde is surely one of the most erotic writers who ever lived.”

— Tanith Lee

I've always been fascinated by Oscar Wilde.

— Adrian Dunbar

“- Oscar Wilde said that we always destroy the thing we love the most. And it is true. The simple possibility of achieving that…

— Paulo Coelho

What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of the next…

— Max Beerbohm

“Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin, on the 15th October, 1856, so that he is now about twenty-six years of age, but brief as…

— Walter Hamilton

When I was young, we thought that Oscar Wilde was a great nobleman who had thrown his life away for love. Nothing could be…

— Quentin Crisp

“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination." Love Oscar Wilde, the man had a way witrh words.”

— Margot Justes

If there was criticism about [Oscar Wilde], it was because it was written by a straight man who wasn't very educated about the gay…

— Kevin Sessums

“IT was a sad if not an altogether broken young man who came to live in London after Wilde’s death. He could not yet…

— Rupert Croft-Cooke

“Uh…I’ve seen you around here a couple of times,” he said again, staring at the book I held. “‘I had come face to face…

— Jennifer Armentrout

“So he was queer, E.M. Forster. It wasn't his middle name (that would be 'Morgan'), but it was his orientation, his romping pleasure, his…

— Michael Levenson