But I love to feel events overlapping each other, crawling over one another like wet crabs in a basket
Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off.
The realisation of one's own death is the point at which one becomes adult.
Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.
The artist's work constitutes the only satisfactory relationship he can have with his fellow men since he seeks his real friends among the dead and the unborn.
Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.