"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious."

"I never approve of anything. If one can't be brilliant, one should at least be confused."

"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train."

"A truly popular man is a man who knows nothing about art, and whose brain is as soft as his heart."

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."