I'm sorry to say my dear wife is a dreamer, and as she dreams she gets paler and leaner. Then be off to your Dream, with his fly-away hat, I stay with the girls who are happy and fat.

The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, But now I have been run over and I am in the hands of the hospital staff.

A great artist ... takes what he did not make and makes of it something that only he can make.

one never knows really how things are with other people, they just do always seem more spirited than oneself somehow.

There can be no good art that is international. Art to be vigorous and gesund must use the material at hand.

Youth is an arithmetical statement of passing interest, each hour eats it up.

Life in the [London] suburb is richer at the lower levels. At these levels the people are not self-conscious at all, they are at liberty to be as eccentric as they please, they do not know that they are eccentric.