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• I have no talents. I have genius or nothing. But all genius is distorted, even my own.
  -- Nero Wolfe...
• The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius. -- Oscar Wilde
• My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's. -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
• Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde - last word
• I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand.
  -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) "Epistola: In Carcere et Vinculus" [De Profundis]...
• My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.
  -- Oscar Wilde...
• I couldn't help it. I can resist everything except temptation.
  --Oscar Wilde, from Lady Windermere's Fa...
• I can resist everything except temptation.
  -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) "Lady Windermere's Fan" (1892)...
• Nothing succeeds like excess. -- Oscar Wilde