An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order.
Since it's now fashionable to laugh at the conservative French Academy, I have remained a rebel by joining it.
The only way to kill death is through photography.
I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.