Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.
The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.
Fear and destructiveness are the major emotional sources of fascism, eros belongs mainly to democracy.
Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is an indispensable element of culture.