To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

Sunlight is painting.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

Young heads take example of the ancient.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

They have formed their own 4-H club - the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.