Like the collector, the photographer is animated by a passion that, even when it appears to be for the present, is linked to a sense of the past.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.

There was a time when I do not understand poetry.

I have falling in love with reading.

The whole world may begin to burn, but the National Socialist State and Idea will emerge from the conflagration like platinum.

Center Stage focused on the drive and what it's like to be a student, and this is what it's like to be an adult and what you need to give up in the pursuit of that passion and that focus.

Deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac . . . it fosters almost totally negative and destructive reactions in young people.

The choice before human beings, is not, as a rule, between good and evil but between two evils.

In one of the tents, Julian is sleeping. And in another: Alex

I'm stuck in 7th grade & I just keep getting let back

I’m confiscating your hair dryer—you’ve fried your brain.

The dictatorship needs to be entirely dismantled. All the rest of the old guard must go.