Every creation is, at its root, the struggle between potential form and imitated form.

The world of art is not a world of immortality but of metamorphosis.

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted.

The most important thing in life is to see to it that you are never beaten.

And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

Nothing is harder than to get people to think about what they are going to do.