 Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug. |
| Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it. |
| My greatest fear: repetition. |
| Strictly speaking, every citizen above a certain level of income is guilty of some offense. |
| There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot. |
| A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth. |
| When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh? |
| Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. |
| If anyone has a conscience it's generally a guilty one. |
| The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language. |
| I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability. |
| You can put anything into words, except your own life. |
| It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life. |
| Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge. |
| I live, like every real man, in my work. |
| There is no art without Eros. |
| Nothing is harder than to accept oneself. |
| Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it. |
| It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence which allows us to realize for moments that we are living. |
| Jealousy is the fear of comparison. |
