Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
MICHEL FOUCAULTI don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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It’s amazing how people like judging.
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Government is the right disposition of things.
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The individual is the product of power.
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Visibility is a trap.
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It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime.
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses.
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Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
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I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.
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In civilizations without ships, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of corsairs.
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It would be wrong to say that the soul is an illusion or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality.
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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