Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.

You can think clearly only with your clothes on.

We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?

Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being.

How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

To want is to have a weakness.

Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.

Human history seems to me to be one long story of people sweeping down—or up, I suppose—replacing other people in the process.

Too many riddles weigh men down on earth. We must solve as we can, and try to keep a dry skin in the water.

Don't waste tomorrow on yesterday.

I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.

I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.

I tried to think but nothing happened!

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly. He is like a watch of which the most that can be said is that its cosmetic effect is good.

I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another.

For anyone having a bad day just remember 'If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it.

My father was quite an attractive guy. He was very intelligent and very amusing. I didn't like him. He was always very nice to me but I just didn't like him.