If you know the why, you can live any how.

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication

Art is the proper task of life.

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.