"A man is called affected, nowadays, if..." - Quote by Oscar Wilde
A man is called affected, nowadays, if he dresses as he likes to dress. But in doing that he is acting in a perfectly natural manner. Affectation, in such matters, consists in dressing according to the views of one's neighbour, whose views, as they are the views of the majority, will probably be extremely stupid.
More by Oscar Wilde
“We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it”
“There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling, I suppose.”
“If a woman wants to hold a man she has merely to appeal to what is worst in him.”