"The gaze that the colonized subject casts at……" — Frantz Fanon
"The gaze that the colonized subject casts at the colonist's sector is a look of lust, a look of envy. Dreams of possession. Every type of possession; of sitting at the colonist's table and sleeping in his bed, preferably with his wife. The colonized man is an envious man."
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Frantz Fanon
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73 Quotes by Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon has 73 quotes on this site.
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Anti-Semitism hits me on the head: I am enraged, I am bled white by an appalling battle, I am deprived…
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Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense,…
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If the building of a bridge does not enrich the awareness of those who work on it, then the bridge…
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The settler makes history and is conscious of making it. And because he constantly refers to the history of his…
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Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is…
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I feel my soul as vast as the world, truly a soul as deep as the deepest of rivers; my…
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For the beloved should not allow me to turn my infantile fantasies into reality: On the contrary, he should help…
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I want the world to recognize with me the open door of every consciousness
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A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it…
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In the colonial context the settler only ends his work of breaking in the native when the latter admits loudly…
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To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try,…
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The native must realize that colonialism never gives anything away for nothing.
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I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back…
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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival…
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a…
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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to…
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This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.
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Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our…
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