I carry the bars within me.

It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here.

We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.

The man in ecstasy and the man drowning: both raise their arms.

If education tries to make other persons out of us than we essentially are, deeper inside, it stultifies, and reproach matters.

For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become the footprints of history. One ought to watch one' s every word.

Not everyone can see the truth, but he can be it.