History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.
Jump off. You are a protected individual. Do not fear.
Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is.
Everything hinges on how you look at things
An artist earns the right to call himself a creator only when he admits to himself that he is but an instrument.
To have her here in bed with me, breathing on me, her hair in my mouth—I count that something of a miracle.