The shortest follies are the best. [Fr. , Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures. ]
What still concerns me the most is: am I on the right track, am I making progress, am I making mistakes in art?
Wherever I go I need a period of incubation so that I may learn the essence of nature, which never wishes to be understood or yield herself.
A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.
Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction.
Art = a mad search for individualism.
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will.
Of all the pairs the Throne endorsed None rose to burn as bright As Lucifer, the Morning Star, And Lucinda, his Evening Light
When debtors once have borrowed all we have to lend, they are very apt to grow shy of their creditors' company.
The key to having an interesting life is to always say "yes" to anything crazy.
I'm a homer, so the closer [I perform] to my house the better. If I could get crowds to gather around my bed, that would be ideal. I also like doing stand-up in places that I can surf, snowboard, or anywhere that I have a pregnancy scare.