I am infinitely strange to myself.

Our knowledge of what the richer than ourselves possess, and the poor do not, has never been more widespread. Therefore, envy, which is wanting what others have, and jealousy, which is not wanting others to have what one has, have never been more widespread.

Alive. Alive in the way that death is alive.

Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.

Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.

Just those three words, said and meant. I love you. They were quite hopeless. He said it as he might have said, I have cancer. His fairy story.

I just think of things as beautiful or not. Can't you understand? I don't think of good or bad. Just of beautiful or ugly. I think a lot of nice things are ugly and a lot of nasty things are beautiful.