Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers.

I believe indeed that to rescue the humanist tradition of the last decades is of the utmost importance, and that Victor Serge is one of the outstanding personalities representing the socialist aspect of humanism.

In the sleeping state, instead, one is much more oneself, even if society never ceases to intervene.

There is only one reality: the act of feeling ourselves in the process of making choices.

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.

The Russians have succeeded in one thing: they have sold the world the idea that they represent socialism and the ideas of Marx,and we have done the greatest service to their propaganda by agreeing that that's what it is.

Ideas become powerful only if they appear in the flesh; an idea which does not lead to action by the individual and by groups remains at best a paragraph or a footnote in a book.