I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
It is not inspiration; it is expiration.
One sits down first; one thinks afterwards.
The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off.
The job of the poet (a job which can't be learned) consists of placing those objects of the visible world which have become invisible due to the glue of habit, in an unusual position which strikes the soul and gives them a tragic force.
It is not I who become addicted, it is my body.