I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.
One should never take sides in anything. Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own.
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. That is all.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
In the strangely simple economy of the world people only get what they give, and to those who have not enough imagination to penetrate the mere outward of things and feel pity, what pity can be given save that of scorn?