The daily life of a genius, his sleep, his digestion, he ecstasies, his nails, his colds, his blood, his life and death are essentially different from the rest of mankind.

I shall be so brief that I have already finished.

[My art is] capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the 'practical, rational world.'

Beauty should be edible, or not at all.

For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.

The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.

I worry about another leg down in the economies causing social disruption because deleveragings can be very painful - it depends on how they're managed.