Nothing is more intriguing than a still photograph in the middle of a motion picture... Just as an accident is a cry changed into silence and not a silence after a cry, photography is speed rendered motionless.

The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off.

Love is mainly an affair of short spasms. If these spasms disappoint us, love dies. It is very seldom that it weathers the experience and becomes friendship.

You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.

Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities.

Without resistance you can do nothing

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.