Man's creative struggle, his search for wisdom and truth, is a love story.

... a less than perfect meddling in the spiritual world can breed monsters for other people.

It is difficult in life to be good, and difficult in art to portray goodness. Perhaps we don't know much about goodness.

Reading and writing and the preservation of language and its forms and the kind of eloquence and the kind of beauty which the language is capable of is terribly important to the human beings because this is connected to thought.

emotions really exist at the bottom of the personality or at the top. in the middle they are acted. this is why all the world is a stage.

Only lies and evil come from letting people off.

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.