Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
There is no such thing as being good to your wife.
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
We are always the same age inside.
Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.
Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested in the reality and interested in telling about it.
Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
A diary means yes indeed.
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes America what it is.
It is very easy to love alone.
America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
There is no there there.
I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.