"Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with other people."
"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened."
"Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never."
"Au milieu de l'hiver, j'ai découvert en moi un invincible été."
"What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly."
"It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money."