You don't want to treat any one person as oracular.
Mexico was conquered more by manipulation of myth and archetype.
Yes... it wasn't over, it still isn't over.
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.
A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
I had novels to write, so I wrote them.
There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.
Power came the way a child came -- with agony.
I buy way too many books.
You who speak languages, you are such liars.
The commercial work of today is the classics of tomorrow.
Stories are invented as you go along...
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
Generally, I get bad reviews in Turkey.
