Where can an interrogation lead us which does not follow reason in its horizontal course, but seeks to retrace in time that constant vertically which confronts European culture with what it is not?

Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.

I don't feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.

People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.

Where there is power, there is resistance.

There is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge, nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the same time power relations

Search for what is good and strong and beautiful in your society and elaborate from there. Push outward. Always create from what you already have. Then you will know what to do.

From the idea that the self is not given to us, I think there is only one practical consequence: we have to create ourselves as a work of art.

Are the prisons overpopulated, or is the population over-imprisoned ?

I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place.

Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.

You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.

It can be easy to buy into anything. I would lose focus if I went with that attitude of wanting to be famous.

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

The next time you go shopping, demand more change.

I'm not someone who likes to plan too much ahead.

A Supreme Court nomination and appointment is not a roving commission to rewrite our laws.

If we increase freight rates, the goods will move through the roads and the condition of the roads will become worse.

The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.

Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway.

In the face of life’s difficulties, let us ask the Lord for the strength to remain joyful witnesses to our faith.