There is no pain compared to that of loving a woman who makes her body accessible to one and yet who is incapable of delivering her true self -- because she does not know where to find it.

The realisation of one's own death is the point at which one becomes adult.

Comedians are the nearest to suicide.

The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal ceremonies.

I have been thinking about the girl I met last night in the mirror: dark on the marble-ivory white: glossy black hair: deep suspiring eyes in which one's glances sink because they are nervous, curious, turned to sexual curiosity.

I suppose the secret of his success is in his tremendous idleness which almost approaches the supernatural.

Whatever the heart desires, it purchases at the cost of soul