A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

The facts: nothing matters but the facts: worship of the facts leads to everything, to happiness first of all and then to wealth.

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

There have been many definitions of beauty in art. What is it? Beauty is what the untrained eyes consider abominable.

History is a novel that has been lived, a novel is history that could have been.

I feel sure that coups d'état would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see what was happening and not miss anything.

If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.