Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time.

You don't die in the United States, you underachieve.

She seemed to belong to that pagan, primitive kingdom of birds and forests where everything was infinitely abundant, wild, blooming, and royal in its perpetual decay, death, and rebirth; illicit and clashing with the human world.

Life is a state of mind.

In London, the weather would affect me negatively. I react strongly to light. If it is cloudy and raining, there are clouds and rain in my soul.

Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public library.

I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me.