He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family--the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent individual at the proper time.

Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police.

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.

I dream, therefore I exist.

Those who won't accept evil never get anything good.

[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters of fine clothing, patched together as is the human soul

There comes a moment... When imagination gives out and Reality leaps forth. It is frightful!