There is a shortage of clerks. Everyone is going into journalism.

Most critics write critiques which are by the authors they write critiques about. That would not be so bad, but then most authorswrite works which are by the critics who write critiques about them.

Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

It is a mystery to me how a theologian can be praised for having brought himself to disbelieve dogmas. I've always thought that those who have brought themselves to believe in dogmas merit the true recognition owing a heroic deed.

Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing.

Contemporaries live from second hand to mouth.