To live in the world but outside of existing conceptions of it.
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Realism is a corruption of reality.
The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.
True villains are extremely photogenic.
The mind can never be satisfied.