Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.

Mother Russia is on the move, she can't stand still, she's restless and can't find rest, she's talking and she can't stop.

No bad man can be a good poet.

Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it.

A corner draft fluttered the flame And the white fever of temptation Upswept its angel wings that cast A cruciform shadow.

To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.

She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.