Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.
Art like life is an open secret.
They say that if you get bored enough with calamity you can learn to laugh.
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
I am quite alone. I am neither happy nor unhappy; I lie suspended like a hair or a feather in the cloudy mixtures of memory.