The Artist Must Know How

Everything One Does In Life, Even Love, Occurs In An Express Train Racing Toward Death. To Smoke Opium Is To Get Out Of The Train While It Is Still Moving. It Is To Concern Oneself With Something Other Than Life Or Death.

I Succeeded In Bewitching A Fair Number And In Being Intoxicated With My Mistakes.

The Greatest Masterpiece In Literature Is Only A Dictionary Out Of Order.

History Is A Combination Of Reality And Lies. The Reality Of History Becomes A Lie. The Unreality Of The Fable Becomes The Truth.

Whatever The World Condemns You For, Make It Your Own. It Is Yourself.