A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.

We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.

I like reality. It tastes like bread.

Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?

Talent is like a faucet, while it is open, one must write.

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.

Death has to be waiting at the end of the ride before you truly see the earth, and feel your heart, and love the world.