Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
MICHEL FOUCAULTMy point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratize popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
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Knowledge is not for knowing, knowledge is for cutting.
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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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I’m not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.
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From a Christian point of view, human reason is madness compared to the reason of God, but divine reason appears as madness to human reason.
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Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.
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Death as the destruction of all things no longer had meaning when life was revealed to be a fatuous sequence of empty words, the hollow jingle of a jester’s cap and bells.
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Government is the right disposition of things.
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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 don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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The individual is the product of power.
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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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