I expect I shall have to die beyond my means.

All great ideas are dangerous.

every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.

Millionaire models are rare enough; but model millionaires are rarer still!

I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

Truth is independent of facts always.