Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.

There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.

In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.

You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.

The biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven't and hadn't any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.