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Michel Foucault has 111 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its…
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in…
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Truth is not by nature free-nor error servile-its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power.
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It might be said that all knowledge is linked to the essential forms of cruelty.
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The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines…
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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
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People can tolerate two homosexuals they see leaving together, but the next day they're smiling, holding hands, tenderly embracing one another, then…
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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the…
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I wasn't always smart, I was actually very stupid in school [T]here was a boy who was very attractive who was even…
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I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology…
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What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a…
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It's not a matter of emancipating truth from every system of power (which would be a chimera, for truth is already power)…
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I'm bipolar, but I'm not crazy, and I never was. I'm stark raving sane.
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For all their raving, ranting, and name-calling, these atheists will stand before God one day-and they will exist for eternity, though sadly…
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I remember, when I was in university I studied history, and there was this one major historian of the Third Reich, Ian…
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I am not an alcoholic. I'm a social catalyst. People pay me to illustrate for other partygoers the chemical process involved in…
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A vital Christian, radiating that hidden beauty of the heart, is more attractive to the right sort of Christian man (the only…
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I like to call someone a raving c**t every now and then, when it’s appropriate, for effect (...) ‘You cocksucker.’ I love…
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Your customers are only satisfied because their expectations are so low and because no one else is doing better. Just having satisfied…
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Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to understand.
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I'll probably never produce a masterpiece, but so what? I feel I have a Sound aborning, which is my own, and that…
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When Sir Winton Turnbull [who represented a large rural seat] was raving and ranting on the adjournment and shouted: “I am a…
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