In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.

When you love someone, you don't have a choice. Love takes your choices away.- Clary Fray

My favourite thing is when my mother goes in the other to go and to talk to the phone, I use that moment for wisdom.

Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint and heard great argument About it and about: but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went.

The worst times can be the best if you think with positive energy.

It is all very beautiful and magical here - a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you.

You must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love the doing, not the secondary consequences.

The adrenaline gets pumping and you just got to forget about [injuries] and play.

I'm not sure I'd write a good cookbook, but I might make a good cooking show.

It's not the side effects of the cocaine. . . . I'm thinking that it must be love.

I don't take right decisions, I take decisions and make them right