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Bad people are, from the point of view of art, fascinating studies. They represent colour, variety and strangeness. Good people exasperate one's reaso...more

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If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful...more

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Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistic...more

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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

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That is the worst of women. They always want one to be good. And if we are good, when they meet us, they don't love us at all. They like to find us qu...more

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

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Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.