I want to make my own discoveries…….penetrate the evil which attracts me

Sometimes I think of Paris not as a city but as a home.

Worlds self made are so full of monsters and demons.

I miss the animal buoyancy of New York, the animal vitality. I did not mind that it had no meaning and no depth.

A war regarded as inevitable or even probable, and therefore much prepared for, has a very good chance of eventually being fought.

We don't have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.

Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry.