“Everything popular is wrong.”

“To be popular one must be a mediocrity.”

“Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.”

“Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.”

“Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.”

“Cada impresión producida crea un enemigo. Para ser popular hay que ser una mediocridad”

“Like all good reputations... every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.”