Break Quote by Jacques Derrida

I think the purpose of deconstruction is to take something apart and see how it works. If you're not going to put it back…

— Kurt Busiek

I tried for the longest time to find out what deconstructionism was. Nobody was able to explain it to me clearly. The best answer…

— Margaret Atwood

Deconstruction is great for the intellect, but it hurts the heart terribly.

— Eric Maisel

What are memories formed if in just one word break up everything is lost

— Anonymous

I know that nothing is destructible; things merely change forms.

— Zora Neale Hurston

In past times when one lived in contact with nature, abstraction was easy; it was done unconsciously. Now in our denaturalized age abstraction becomes…

— Piet Mondrian

Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.

— Robert Anton Wilson

“Nutshells close and encapsulate, shelter and protect, reduce and simplify, while everything in deconstruction is turned toward opening, exposure, expansion, and complexification, toward releasing…

— John D. Caputo

It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things…

— Robert Adamson

The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I've always been fascinated by the operation of memory - the way in which it is not linear but fragmented, and its ambivalence.

— Penelope Lively