You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.

The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.

If truth is a value it is because it is true and not because it is brave to speak it.

Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself to the agonies of the damned...undaunted by failure, by an unceasing effort of courage holding despair at bay, doggedly persistent in the face of self-doubt, which is the artist's bitterest enemy.

The Riviera isn't only a sunny place for shady people.

I'm only twenty-five. If I've made a mistake I have time to correct it.

I happen to think we’ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself is self-perfection.