I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do.

We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

The criminal classes are so close to us that even the policemen can see them.

Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.

One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.