“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”

“Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.”

“All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.”

“To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.”

“Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.”

“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.”

“The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.”

“In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”

“To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.”