Any fool can have bad luck the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

Monuments are for the living, not the dead.

The laws of this world are for children.

God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.

Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque.

We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk.

I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.

Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy.

I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person.

No one will share your dreams until they come to reality let desire remain effervescent and never despair

Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it.

Consensus doesn't happen by magic... You have to drive to it.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

Does John Kerry have to give them [Iran] every little thing? You'll pass some sanctions for human rights and missiles, and I'll grudgingly sign on.

Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.

I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.

In order to purify yourself, you have to understand yourself, Father Trais went on. Everything out in the world is also in you. Good, bad, evil, perfection, death, everything. So we study our souls.

You are not free until your past has no effect on your future

As people's access to the internet grows we're seeing the sharing economy boom - I think our obsession with ownership is at a tipping point and the sharing economy is part of the antidote for that.