If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.

The universe unfolds in the body, which is its mirror and its creature.

To love is to undress our names.

Changes are inseparable from democracy. To defend democracy is to defend the possibility of change; in turn, changes alone can strengthen democracy.

Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.

To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.

My body, plowed by your body, will turn into a field where one is sown and a hundred reaped.