The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.

What music appeals to in us it is difficult to know; what we do know is that music reaches a zone so deep that madness itself cannot penetrate there.

We must learn how to explode! Any disease is healthier than the one provoked by a hoarded rage.

True moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats.

Freedom can be manifested only in the void of beliefs, in the absence of axioms, and only where the laws have no more authority than a hypothesis.

That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit.

There was a time when time did not yet exist. … The rejection of birth is nothing but the nostalgia for this time before time.