Every object in the world can pass from a closed, silent existence to an oral state, open to appropriation by society, for there is no law, whether natural or not, which forbids talking about things

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

...language is never innocent.

Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering.

I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.

The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author.

Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual.

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man.

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

Without Revolutionary theory, there can be no Revolutionary Movement.

Getting rid of the wrong understanding and attaining the right understanding is indeed bliss.

Today, I look forward and I see a future in which games once again are explicitly designed to improve quality of life, to prevent suffering, and to create real, widespread happiness.

You will never be lonely if you love yourself enough

Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important.'It was probably important to her.

Until you try, you don't know what you can't do.

Character calls forth character.

To be granted some kind of usable talent and to be able to use it to the fullest extent of which you are capable - this, to me, is a kind of joy that is almost unequaled.

Collaboration on a book is the ultimate unnatural act.

The Republicans have a habit of having three bad years and one good one, and the good one always happens to be election years.