Hallward Quotes

#1. I suppose you have heard the news, Basil? said Lord Henry that evening as Hallward was shown into a little private room at the Bristol

Oscar Wilde

#2. You can get used to things going well, but you're never prepared for something going wrong.

Kwame Alexander

#3. The sense of his own beauty came on him like a revelation. He had never felt it before. Basil Hallward's compliments

Oscar Wilde

#4. Waning. He was perfectly safe there. Nor, indeed, was it the death of Basil Hallward that weighed most upon his mind. It was the living death of his own soul that troubled him. Basil had painted the portrait that had marred his life.

Oscar Wilde

#5. It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.

Oscar Wilde

#6. Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

William Hazlitt

#7. To fundamentally solve a problem, we must understand it's cause. In that I mean the chain of actions or circumstances that led to the problem
rather than only the immediate cause, which serves only to place blame.

Charlie Herrick

#8. Generally a wise actor will be very careful about the person to whom he gives that power.

William Mapother

#9. Before you are much older ... you will have policemen here to stay. A magistrate will be next. Then perhaps even a jail. And the counterparts of those things are hunger and want, and misery and idleness. The night is coming. Watch and pray.

Richard Llewellyn

#10. A race between Perry and Christie would test whether Americans would rather be executed or eaten.

Andy Borowitz

#11. No one would ever know me like he did. Understand and indulge the darkness and the lightness in me. The good and the bad. The strong and the weak. Take all of the parts of me that were toxic and soothe them with the perfect antidote. We had all of the ingredients of forever love.

R.K. Lilley

#12. In the centre of the room, clamped to an upright easel, stood the full-length portrait of a young man of extraordinary personal beauty, and in front of it, some little distance away, was sitting the artist himself, Basil Hallward, whose sudden disappearance some years

Oscar Wilde

#13. Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed.

Oscar Wilde

#14. Your attitude is everything. Believe in yourself and trust your material. To be a successful writer, write every single day where you feel like it or not. Never, never give up, and the world will reward you beyond your wildest dreams.

Alex Haley

#15. Getting that first knockout against Joe Riggs [in 2006] meant a lot to me then and still does today.

Diego Sanchez

#16. Music doesn't solve your problems..but allows you to dance all over them

Chad Smith

#17. If you like big government, move to Massachusetts.

Joe Miller

#18. A mother can see into her child's heart merely by looking at his shadow.

Jang Jin-sung

#19. No one who is angry or shallow can repeat what they've said. The moment you ask a person to repeat, you have won the battle. You have put them on guard. So don't reply angrily and don't take any offense, just say politely, "Yes, I understand, but could you please repeat it?" With that, you have won.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#20. Hallward. Had he gone to his aunt's, he would have

Oscar Wilde

#21. As he plunged inside her with his tongue, delving deep into her inner core, he knew the sweet nectar was heaven itself. He licked his lips, the taste of her lingering on his tongue. He wanted more. Always more.

Nikki Landis

#22. Basil Hallward is what I think I am: Lord Henry what the world thinks me: Dorian what I would like to be - in other ages, perhaps.

Oscar Wilde