Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.

Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy...Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.

It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.

I've already told you: the only way to a woman's heart is along the path of torment. I know none other as sure.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated.

In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.

My passions, concentrated on a single point, resemble the rays of a sun assembled by a magnifying glass: they immediately set fire to whatever object they find in their way.

Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime? It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil.

Either kill me or take me as I am, because I'll be damned if I ever change.

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

Often we find a friend, not by accident, by unknown inner attraction and synchronicity.

I look just like the girl next door ... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.

Mark what unvary'd laws preserve each state, Laws wise as Nature, and as fixed as Fate.

An engineer can do for a dollar what any fool can do for two

It's engrained in us by society not to love ourselves.

There are as many ways of living a good life as there are people living lives.

I'd like to introduce a man with a lot of charm, talent, and wit. Unfortunately, he couldn't be here tonight, so instead . . .

Live your life until love is found Or love's gonna get you down

What comes out of your mouth is determined by what goes into your mind.

People love me everywhere I go.