Paint what you like and die happy

The imperfections of a man, his frailties, his faults, are just as important as his virtues.You can't separate them. They're wedded.

Work on one thing at a time until finished.

We kill because we are afraid of our own shadow, afraid that if we used a little common sense we'd have to admit that our glorious principles were wrong.

I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the absolute truth.

The goal of life is not to possess power but to radiate it.

When spring comes to Paris the humblest mortal alive must feel that he dwells in paradise.