Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.

The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic, not delightful, not intelligent.

Everyone likes the obscene; that is real life.

Gentlemen are overestimated, that is my experience.

The French are a tremendously verbal race: they kill you with their assurances, their repetitions, their reasons, their platitudes, their formulae, their propositions, their solutions.

money that is in billions and monopolies isn't money at all, because the people have none, and money is democratic, everyone has to have some or there's none at all.

It is a rule of creative ability that it does nothing of any value, while it is possessed by this afflatus of vanity.