A criminal is undoubtedly a poor soul, who is punished for his poverty.

A criminal is undoubtedly a poor soul, who is punished for his poverty.

Very often we write down a sentence too early, then another too late; what we have to do is write it down at the proper time, otherwise it's lost.

What is ridiculous about human beings, Doctor,' the prince said, 'is actually their total incapacity to be ridiculous

You are never truly together with one you love until the person in question is dead and actually inside you.

What can you do. You get a name, you're called 'Thomas Bernhard', and it stays that way for the rest of your life. And if at some point you go for a walk in the woods, and someone takes a photo of you, then for the next eighty years you're always walking in the woods. There's nothing you can do about it.

We publish only to satisfy out craving for fame; there's no other motive except the even baser one of making money.