Vistas Quotes by Julia Kristeva

Significance is inherent in the human body.

— Julia Kristeva

“The other that will guide you and itself through this dissolution is a rhythm, text, music, and within language, a text. But what is…

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

The depressed person is a radical, sullen atheist.

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

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,…

— Julia Kristeva

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…

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva

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

— Julia Kristeva