I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again

We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.

The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body.

Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.

Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.

Illusion is no longer possible, because the real is no longer possible.

Today's terrorism is not the product of a traditional history of anarchism, nihilism, or fanaticism. It is instead the contemporary partner of globalization.

What I am, I don't know. I am the simulacrum of myself.

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real.

History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history.

Caution others, only if your cautioning does not hurt them. If it does, then do not caution them.

You can never trust a Vampire, child.

Love will commit, or love will commit suicide.

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civi-lizers of man.

Judgments of adequacy involve social comparison processes

I don't do lullabyes.

Criticising the other fellow because he's in and you are not seems to me a futile waste of time.

How unfortunate and how narrowing a thing it is for a man to have wealth who makes a god of it instead of a servant

Politics is the science of urgencies.

Sure, 90% of science fiction is crud. That's because 90% of everything is crud.