There is never enough time to say our last word-the last word of our love, of our desire, faith, remorse, submission, revolt.

Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.

One must explore deep and believe the incredible to find the new particles of truth floating in an ocean of insignificance.

I remember my youth... the feeling that I could last forever, outlast the sea, the earth, and all men.

You can't breathe dead hippo waking, sleeping, and eating, and at the same time keep your precarious grip on existence.