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

Read in order to live.

I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed.

Talent is long patience.

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.

Boredom, that silent spider, was spinning its web in the darkness in every corner of her heart.

You'll always have to deal with bastards, being lied to, deceived, slandered and ridiculed, but that's to be expected and you must thank heaven when you meet the exception.