An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted.

If I have to be alone I want to be by myself.

How to live had started out as an analytical problem of how to place himself so as to intercept the flow of money in the society.

He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.

I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act.

When any creativity becomes useful, it is sucked into the vortex of commercialism, and when a thing becomes commercial, it becomes the enemy of man.

most of the time we settle for half and i like it better, even as i know how wrong he was and his death useless, i tremble for i confess that something peversley pure calls to me from his memory