I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not.

The subject matter of art is life, life as it actually is; but the function of art is to make life better.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

there is art and there is official art, there always has been and there always will be.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

I was somewhat drunk with what I had done. And I am always one to prefer being sober.

It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.