“Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.”
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The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon.
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.