Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life.

To me it's still a greater miracle when a fly flies than when a human being undertakes to do so.

Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more.

If by day art is in the service of business, the evenings are devoted to the businessman's enjoyment of it. That is asking a lot of art, but art and the businessman make it work.

The truth is that the newspaper is not a place for information to be given, rather it is just hollow content, or more than that, a provoker of content. If it prints lies about atrocities, real atrocities are the result.

Anesthesia: wounds without pain. Neurasthenia: pain without wounds.

The blind won't admit that I have eyes in my head, and the deaf say that I'm dumb.