Best Raoul Vaneigem Quotes
- The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work. Bases
- People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive… Class
- In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create. Been
- Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it. Inspirational
- Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom? Blessing
- The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking… Arguing
- To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects. Large
- The millions of human beings who were shot, tortured, starved, treated like animals and made the object of a conspiracy of ridicule, can sleep in… Air
- Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure time it had… Argument
- Daydreaming subverts the world. Daydreaming
- Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. Inspirational
- Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own. Book
- The key is within each of us. No instructions come with it. Each
- Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generTo be rich nowadays merely means to… Ation
- In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of… Absence