I did not count the days or the weeks or the months. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time.

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he's not careful.

If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

Music is a bird's answer to the noise and heaviness of words. It puts the mind in a state of exhilarated speechlessness.

We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.

A work of art works because it is true, not because it is real.