Men and women should stay apart till their hearts grow gentle towards one...
All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is...
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.
It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart not to be...
My great religion is a belief in the blood the flesh as being wiser than...
A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together...
Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.
People always make war when they say they love peace.
The fairest thing in nature a flower still has its roots in earth and manure.
Reason is a supple nymph and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave...
Money is our madness our vast collective madness.
You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved....
In every living thing there is the desire for love.
I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge then a leap taken.
A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.
