Love is the most potent cosmetic.

I feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos.

I am more stupid about some things than others; not equally stupid in all directions; I am not a well-rounded person.

I pretended not to understand. One of life's hardest jobs, to make a quick understanding slow. I think I succeeded, thought Herzog.

Death deserves dignity.

From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers.

The only truly intersting side of the matter was the intimate design of the injury, the fact that it was so penetrating, custom-made exactly to your measure. It's fascinating that hatred should be so personal as to be almost loving. The knife and the wound aching for each other.