Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.

Power floats like money, like language, like theory.

There are only a few images that are not forced to provide meaning, or have to go through the filter of a specific idea.

[I]nside every computer, there is a hidden man being bored.

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

It is the real, and not the map, whose vestiges subsist here and there, in the deserts which are no longer those of the Empire but our own: The desert of the real itself.

At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.