Farewell until eternity, where you and I shall not find ourselves together.

Although according to certain philosophers it is quite difficult to distinguish the jester from the melancholic, life itself being a comic drama or a dramatic comedy.

As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table.

Poetry must be made by all and not by one.

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all other qualities. It is the ne plus ultra of the intelligence.

I will leave no memoirs.

Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!

It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good.

Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher.

Practically every fella that breaks the law has a danged good reason, to his own way of thinking, which makes every case exceptional, not just one or two. Take you, for example.

I'd like to start a family but you have to have a date first.

I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.

Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority.

...compelling outdoor imagery always combines some kind of personal connection to nature and skillful technique. The former seems to be a form of grace, and the latter an act of the will.

Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

The feel of the experience is the important thing, not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.

Thus we play the fool with the time and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

I know, every time I get somewhere, it'll be strange. But if I understand correctly, I also have fans here and it reassures me.