A true photographer is as rare as a true poet or a true painter.
Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.
Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.
Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for.
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime.
Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.