Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art

A arte é a mais intensa forma de individualismo que o mundo conhece.

Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

If a man treats life artistically, his brain is his heart.

It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.

I wondered if, by the time we'd been together as long as Phèdre and Joscelin, I'd be able to predict her reactions.
I wasn't sure I would.
I wasn't sure I wanted to, either.