It may be true that artists adopt a flamboyant appearance, but it's also true that people who look funny get stuck with the arts.

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.

I don't think I have a tragic demeanor.

Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.

The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you between now and 8:30, please tune in again then.

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?