When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.

Be a mere assistant to your unconscious. Do only half the work. The rest will do itself.

Do not take up cause against the inaccuracies printed about you. They are your protection.

Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality.

When I write, I disturb. When I show a film, I disturb. When I exhibit my painting, I disturb, and I disturb if I don't. I have a knack for disturbing.

You have comfort. You don't have luxury. And don't tell me that money plays a part. The luxury I advocate has nothing to do with money. It cannot be bought. It is the reward of those who have NO Fear or Discomfort.

Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo