The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have.

Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist.

An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

There is but one way left to save a classic; to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.

There is no doubt; even a rejection can be the shadow of a caress”.

The individual point of view is the only point of view from which one is able to look at the world in its truth.

Life is the external text, the burning bush by the edge of the path from which God speaks.