Self-parody is the first portent of age.
After the age of 80, everything reminds you of something else.
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
I did find my direction at an early age.
Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
Where children are, there is the golden age.
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
The Enlightenment, the Age of Reason, is seen as the beginning of modern depravity.
He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.
Virtue alone has majesty in death.
I call architecture frozen music.
Art is not living. It is the use of living.
Politics is the art of realizing what there is to realize.
I recommend the art of slow reading.
Just letting it out is one of the definitions of bad art.
Love-making is an art which must be studied.
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Every artist was first an amateur.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.