The fate of man is man.

To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.

For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables. Methods become exhausted; stimuli no longer work. New problems appear and demand new methods. Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.

If you wan to steal money, don't rob a bank - open one.

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.

Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.