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Apolitical Quotes by Julia Kristeva

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Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt, the field where human freedom is unfurled. The modern world, the world of world war,…

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Significance is inherent in the human body.

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“The other that will guide you and itself through this dissolution is a rhythm, text, music, and within language, a text. But what is the connection that holds you both together? Counter-desire, the negative of desire, inside-out desire, capable of questioning (or provoking) its own infinite quest. Romantic, filial, adolescent, exclusive, blind and Oedipal: it is all that, but for…

Love is the time and space where "I" give myself the right to be extraordinary.

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The depressed person is a radical, sullen atheist.

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That faith be analyzable does not necessarily imply a method for getting by without it. . . .

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“Music, rhythm, rigadoon, without end, for no reason.”

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“The sadness that overwhelms us, the retardation that paralyzes us, are also a shield—sometimes the last one—against madness”

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When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster of meaning,…

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Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah…

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“[the abject] is simply a frontier, a repulsive gift that the Other, having become alter ego, drops so that the "I" does not disappear…

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Naming suffering, exalting it, dissecting it into its smallest components – that is doubtless a way to curb mourning.

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Abjection is above all ambiguity. Because, while releasing a hold, it does not radically cut off the subject from what threatens it --- on…

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