As much as possible, and this as quickly as possible: that is what the great mental and emotional illness craves that is variously called "present" or "culture," but that is actually a symptom of consumption.

No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak.

A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity.

What is bad? -Everything that arises from weakness.

I obviously do everything to be "hard to understand" myself

Without music, life would be a mistake... I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.