The best thing about being God would be making the heads.

I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge.

Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

Probably no adult misery can be compared with a child's despair.

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Art is not cozy and it is not mocked. Art tells the only truth that ultimately matters. It is the light by which human things can be mended. And after art there is, let me assure you all, nothing.

I am not famous for anything in particular. I am just famous.