Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

Even the idiot may have a message for us

When you come, please be so kind as to check your neuroses and psychoses at the gate... Fans and other obnoxious pests would do well to maintain silence.

Music is the can-opener of the soul.

Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.

The monstrous thing is not that men have created roses out of this dung heap, but that, for some reason or other, they should want roses.