In truth we need to change the society itself, men as well as women, to change everything.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

In truth we need to change the society itself, men as well as women, to change everything.

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

Love and action always imply a failure, but this failure must not keep us from loving and acting. For we have not only to establish what our situation is, we have to choose it in the very heart of its ambiguity.

One is not conceived a lady, one turns into one.

The state of emotional intoxication allows one to grasp existence in one's self and in the other, as both subjectivity and passivity. The two partners merge in this ambiguous unity; each one is freed of his own presence and achieves immediate communication with the other.