If I had listened to the critics I'd have died drunk in the gutter

If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.

There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you're asked.

All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.

It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich.

To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.

It's very hard, feeling that you're no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.