For me, Romanticism is the most recent and the most current expression of beauty.

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Music fathoms the sky.

The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new ones.

The sight of a palm tree silhouetted against the sky made even his life feel like a movie

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

I am in love with this green Earth.

The test of character is not persistence when you expect a light at the end of the tunnel. The true test is performance and persistence when you see no light coming.

The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.

Paradise will not be a hall of mirrors, it will be a display of majesty, and it won't be ours

He blew his mind out in a caaaar.

The Goal is not to have a warm, dry house, but to have a warm, dry house with a spirit to it.

Attack if you can attack, defend if you can't attack, flee if you can't defend, surrender if you can't flee, die if you can't surrender!