My life which I dream will be so beautiful, so poetic, so vast, so filled with love will turn out to be like everybody else's - monotonous, sensible, stupid.

But some day sooner or later our passion would have cooled - inevitably - it's the way with everything human.

Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.

How we keep these dead souls in our hearts. Each one of us carries within himself his necropolis.

The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.