People make fun of cybersex, but it's really something to take into account: it is a drama, a split of the human being! The human being can now be changed into some kind of spectrum or ghost who has sex at a distance. That is really scary because what used to be the most intimate and the most important relationship to reality is being split. This is no simulation but the coexistence of two separate worlds.

I believe that philosophy is part of literature, and not the reverse.

The media is more concerned with what we feel about the refugees and so on rather than what we think about them.

Cyberspace is acting like God and deals with the idea of God who is, sees and hears everything.

For the strategies of deception are concerned with deceiving an opponent through the logistics of perception. But these strategies are not merely aimed at the Serbs or the Iraqis but also at all those who might support [Slobodan] Milosevic or Saddam Hussein.

For the time being, technologies are colonizing our body through implants. We started with human implants, but research leads us to microtechnological implants.

The field of vision is comparable, for me, to the terrain of an archaeological dig. To see is to be on guard, to wait for what emerges from the background, without any name, without any particular interest: what was silent will speak, what is closed will open and will take on a voice.