It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten.

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Music fathoms the sky.

It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind.

The cut under his eye and the split skin on his lower lip only enhanced his profile. He didn’t look defeated. He looked like a fighter. A champion.

Your future can be changed by one decision. One good thing can offset a mountain of bad. But you need to choose.

You have to come in on a professional level to make it, otherwise you just can't get into rap.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise / Another mother gives him birth / With sturdier limbs and brighter brain.

Children: a torment and nothing more.

Your culture is your limit; if you can't go beyond it, you will remain as a frog of your little lake!

Kenya doesn't have much of an infrastructure for hosting a film.

Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.