Stupidity is always astounding, no matter how often one encounters it..

The ultimate politeness in art consists of speaking only to those who are able to uncover and measure its relationships. Anything else is symbolic, a….

One must not mistake majority for truth..

I've always preferred mythology to history. History is truth that becomes an illusion. Mythology is an illusion that becomes reality..

Compromise yourself. Obscure your own trail..

If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed..

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying..

The poet is at the disposal of the night. His role is humble, he must clean house and await its due visitation..

I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul..

History is a combination of reality and lies. The reality of History becomes a lie. The unreality of the fable becomes the truth..

The artist is a kind of prison from which the works of art escape..

The ability to laugh heartily is the sign of a healthy soul..

Inspiration arrived as a result of profound indolence... I awoke with a start and witnessed as from a seat in a theatre, three acts of a potentially ….

Enough of clouds, waves, aquariums, water-sprites and nocturnal scents; what we need is music of the earth, everyday music..music one can live in lik….

The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed..

What is style? For many people, a very complicated way of saying very simple things. According to us, a very simple way of saying very complicated th….

What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show..

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things..

To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far..

Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture..

Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally..