Everything That Is Contradictory Creates Life

There Is Only One Difference Between A Madman And Me. The Madman Thinks He Is Sane. I Know I Am Mad.

The True Painter Must Be Able, With The Most Usual Things, To Have The Most Unusual Ideas.

It Is Good Taste, And Good Taste Alone, That Possesses The Power To Sterilize And Is Always The First Handicap To Any Creative Functioning.

I Dedicate This Novel To Gala, Who Was Constantly By My Side While I Was Writing It, Who Was The Good Fairy Of My Equilibrium, Who Banished The Salamanders Of My Doubts And Strengthened The Lions Of Certainties.

Do Not Be Afraid Of Perfection - You Will Never Attain It.