There is no binary division to be made between what one says and what one does not say; we must try to determine the different ways of not saying things.

Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?

I think I have in fact been situated in most of the squares on the political checkerboard, one after another and sometimes simultaneously: as anarchist, leftist, ostentatious or disguised Marxist, nihilist, explicit or secret anti-Marxist, technocrat in the service of Gaullism, new liberal and so on.

Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.

We are freer than we think.

We must escape and help others to escape the two readymade formulas of the pure sexual encounter and the lovers' fusion of identities.

Sexual behavior is not, as is too often assumed, a superimposition of, on the one hand, desires which derive from natural instincts, and, on the other hand, of permissive or restrictive laws which tell us what we should or shouldn't do. Sexual behavior is more than that.