The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.

The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water.

Art only begins where Imitation ends.

Young men want to be faithful, and are not. Old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

To be popular I must be mediocre.

Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

How does one cure the soul? Through the senses