One sits down first; one thinks afterwards.
There's no such thing as love; only proof of love.
If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed.
Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs.
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime.
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.