Dreamer by Moonlight

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
- Oscar Wilde - The Critic as Artist

Surface and Symbol

All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.
- Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray

Art

Art never expresses anything but itself.
- Oscar Wilde - The Decay of Lying