Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.

A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.

To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.

Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.

Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin.

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing

It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.

The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

If you dance daily, you shall expel any seed of distress in thy soul.

It wasn’t that Nell was weak. It was that the world was dangerous.

Partners, ” she said, and fired two rounds into his head.

Words represent your emotional state, beware of what you speak! Restore your mental balance.

The elixir of life is a bubbling stream of laughter.

I have taken taking my music to labels for years, and everyone just thought it was creepy. They thought the images with the music were weird and verging on psychotic.

You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young.

There have been many most excellent poets that have never versified, and now swarm many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets.

The architecture per se isn't at fault. The more important factor, in my view, is the political neglect of these areas, which have essentially been cut off from other neighborhoods.

The bottom line is that everyone thinks differently.