What is said behind my back is said to my ass.

Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the work of a painter of light. An extension of the studio into the openair, with color tones lavishly spread out on all sides to exercise the eye with seductive vibrations, from which a feverishly aroused retina expects unquenchable joy.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action.

Not to be a socialist at twenty is proof of want of heart; to be one at thirty is proof of want of head.

All the great pleasures of life are silent.

A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.

War is too serious to be entrusted to generals