A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.

Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body.

He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.