Oscar Wilde Quotes about Style

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Women's styles may change but their designs remain the same.

Women's styles may change but their designs remain the same.

Oscar Wilde

Women, Design, Style

Only the great masters of style ever succeed in being obscure.

Oscar Wilde

Style, Succeed, Obscure

Oscar Wilde (2012). “Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations”, p.39, Courier Corporation

A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.

Oscar Wilde

Fashion, Ties, Style

Oscar Wilde, John Cooper (2013). “Oscar Wilde on Dress (ebook): Including –The Philosophy of Dress– by Oscar Wilde”, p.15, CSM Press

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

Oscar Wilde

Luck, Style, Matter

Oscar Wilde (2016). “Aphorisms”, p.14, Oscar Wilde

No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style.

Oscar Wilde

Artist, Style, Ethics

Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.57, Oxford University Press on Demand

The chin a little higher, dear. Style largely depends on the way the chin is worn. They are worn very high, just at present.

Oscar Wilde

Style, Littles, Way

Oscar Wilde (1899). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.133

In all unimportant matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential. In all important matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential.

Oscar Wilde

Style, Important, Essentials

Oscar Wilde (2012). “Epigrams”, p.66, BoD – Books on Demand

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.

Oscar Wilde

Hurt, Real, Style

Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.78, Oxford University Press on Demand