"It was not violent but rather silent, slow, and it harmed everybody. And me most of all."

"My parents were both wonderful people, but they were not happy together. My mother was very religious, and my father was an atheist. It was a very strange combination."

"It's not love, or tenderness, or affection, it's life itself, my life, that I found what I saw it in your hands, in your month and in your breasts. I have the taste of almonds from your lips in my mou…"

"I was born a bitch. I was born a painter."

"I am a communist. I am not ashamed of it."