In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

Moonlight is sculpture.

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that in his heart which is capable of responding to it.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Once you label me you negate me.