Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.

In all unimportant matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential. In all important matters, style, not sincerity, is the essential.

I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever given. Man is many things, but he is not rational.

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it

Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs.

He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when we are stirred by some new emotion for which we cannot find expression.

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.