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Oscar Wilde Quote on Attention and Society

„There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.“

Oscar WildeOscar Wilde on human nature: Worse than being talked about is not being noticed.
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Oscar Wilde was a 19th-century Irish writer, poet, and playwright known for his sharp wit and social criticism.

A witty comment on the human desire for attention.


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Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish writer and playwright, famous for his novels, plays, and aphorisms. He is regarded as one of the greatest masters of the English language and a keen critic of Victorian society. Wilde also spent time in prison due to his homosexuality, becoming an important figure in LGBTQ+ cultural history.

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