Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.

Lifelong monogamy is a maniacal idea.

Poetry exists partly to undermine the certainties of an accepted intellectual system, by opening a fissure of awareness at which the reality of the unconquered world may enter.

Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them.

I believe in permanent revolution.

In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the husband's fetishistic delectation. At the same time, babies were segregated, put into cold beds alone and not picked up if they cried.

Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight.