Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.