The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

it is nice that nobody writes as they talk and that the printed language is different from the spoken otherwise you could not lose yourself in books and of course you do you completely do.

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.

If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.