What is peculiar to modern societies is not that they consigned sex to a shadow existence, but that they dedicated themselves to speaking of it ad infinitum, while exploiting it as the secret.

The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.

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

Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.

It is one of my targets to show people that a lot of things that are part of their landscape - that people are universal - are the result of some very precise historical changes. All my analyses are against the idea of universal necessities in human existence. They show the arbitrariness of institutions and show which space of freedom we can still enjoy and how many changes can still be made.

The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body

Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.