Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.

I am writing a play which I probably will not finish until the end of November. I am writing it with considerable pleasure, though I sin frightfully against the conventions of the stage. It is a comedy with three female parts, six male, four acts, a landscape (view of the lake), lots of talk on literature, little action and tons of love.

Please, understand that your life is bad and dreary!

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.

If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.

To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.