Sensual excess drives out pity in man.

Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy...Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.

It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.

I've already told you: the only way to a woman's heart is along the path of torment. I know none other as sure.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated.

In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.

My passions, concentrated on a single point, resemble the rays of a sun assembled by a magnifying glass: they immediately set fire to whatever object they find in their way.

Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime? It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil.

Either kill me or take me as I am, because I'll be damned if I ever change.

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

The mystery in "Eyes of your Eyes" can never be found in the interstellar space unless you encounter timelessness.

I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.

No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.

First I wanted to be a veterinarian. And then I realized you had to give them shots to put them to sleep, so I decided I'd just buy a bunch of animals and have them in my house instead.

So, I simply switched over to wine because it was not carbonated.

I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion.

Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.

What men have seen they know. . . .

I like naps. I don't drink coffee.

I don't see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.