Quote by Oscar Wilde

I love talking about nothing, father. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I love talking about nothing, father. It is the only thing I

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is expressing their fondness for engaging in conversations that could be considered insignificant or trivial. They humorously acknowledge that their knowledge and expertise are limited to discussing mundane or meaningless topics. It suggests a self-awareness of their own perceived lack of depth or expertise in more profound subjects, suggesting they find enjoyment and comfort in light-hearted conversations about everyday occurrences.

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Love

By Oscar Wilde

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