We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
MICHEL FOUCAULTThe game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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Modern man is not the man who goes off to discover himself, his secrets, and his hidden truth; he is a man who tries to invest himself.
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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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Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.
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The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
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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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We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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There is no glory in punishing.
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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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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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Madness is the false punishment of a false solution, but by its own virtue, it brings to light the real problem, which can then be truly resolved.
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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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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and insight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.
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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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