On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.

On spinach: I dislike it, and am happy to dislike it because if I liked it I would eat it, and I cannot stand it.

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

I had, as I told you, a great passion while still almost a child. When it was over, I divided myself in two, placing on one side the soul I kept for Art, and on the other, my body, which would have to fend for itself.

The principal thing in the world is to keep the soul aloft.

He dreamed of funeral love, but dreams crumble and the tomb abides

To see one's name in print! Some people commit a crime for no other reason.