Somewhere in the shadow cast by every famous man is a feminine victim.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

There are no friends; only moments of friendship.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.

To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.