How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!

It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.

In the end, we get older, we kill everyone who loves us through the worries we give them, through the troubled tenderness we inspire in them, and the fears we ceaselessly cause.

All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.

All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.

I came into the world under the sign of Saturn -- the star of the slowest revolution, the planet of detours and delays.

Art teaches us to see into things. Folk art and kitsch allow us to see outward from within things.