Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology.

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.

People have so manipulated the concept of freedom that it finally boils down to the right of the stronger and richer to take from the weaker and poorer whatever they still have.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

There is no love that is not an echo.

Knowledge, which is power, knows no limits, either in its enslavement of creation or in its deference to worldly masters.

The power of the culture industry's ideology is such that conformity has replaced consciousness

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

Art respects the masses, by standing up to them for what they could be, rather than conforming to them in their degraded state.

Докосвал съм се до какви ли не ужасни и трагични неща спокойно... със сляпо безгрижие... със странна сила. Но нали щастието е в това да изживееш всичко до край?

The skies gave way to the full ascendence of morning and clouds skittered across the expanse, the variations on a nebulous theme woven on a celestial loom.

Job tip: If you were the employer, what kind of person would you most desire as an employee? Be that person.

The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.

The capitalist distribution network, a complex chain of factory, transport, warehouse and retail outlet, is one of the greatest male accomplishments in the history of culture.

Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

I am in truth the Steppenwolf that I often call myself; that beast astray that finds neither home nor joy nor nourishment in a world that is strange and incomprehensible to him.

Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time.

The rocks, to a great extent, look swept clean. It's a much cleaner surface than what we had a right to hope for.