The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

In revenge a man is but even with his enemy; for it is a princely thing to pardon, and Solomon saith it is the glory of a man to pass over a transgression.

All will come out in the washing.

An artist must learn to be nourished by his passions and by his despairs.

Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.

I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose painting, vanity and chance.