Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.

In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.

I am an artist... I am here to live out loud.

An entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.

When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another's lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.

Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?

Let us eat, drink and satisfy our coarse appetites, but let us keep our souls sacred and apart.