A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.

I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.

Success is the result achieved when nobody answers.

... there is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is no realism now, life is not real it is not earnest, it is strange which is an entirely different matter.

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.