A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.
Though one can dine in New York, one could not dwell there.
Every single work of art is the fulfillment of a prophecy; for every work of art is the conversion of an idea into an image.
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.
We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.
But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.