There is no such thing as an age for love ... because the man capable of loving - in the complex and modern sense of love as a sort of ideal exaltation - never ceases to love.

There is iconoclasm in the excessively intellectual, and they delight in destroying their dearest moral or sentimental idols, the better to prove their strength.

One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

We must live as we think, otherwise we shall end up by thinking as we have lived.

There are conditions of blindness so voluntary that they become complicity.

Unhappiness indicates wrong thinking; just as ill health indicates a bad regimen.

Ideas are to literature what light is to painting.

There is only one way to be happy by means of the heart: not to have one.

Flirting is the sin of the virtuous and the virtue of the sinful.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the tone in which they are uttered.

Past, of not being able to change. Future, of not being able to predict. Now, to be transformed into a better past and a prosperous future.

PROBLEMS are like cold or hot water, how much you pack it tightly but its moisture comes outside

Widening blood puddles spilled from suffocating death wounds.

Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.

Writing about your community is difficult for any writer.

I'll play a character who is getting married to a woman to avoid the draft. Ultimately they fall in love with each other, but at first it's only out of practicality.

When they remain silent, they cry out.

I think we're living in a time when size is not a strategic advantage, necessarily.

When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that he is an unalterable fool

Who is happy? This is a person, who has a healthy body, is dowered with peace of mind and cultivates his talents.