Art as a whole is a riddle. Another way of putting this is to say that art expresses something while at the same time hiding it.

Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

The positive element of kitsch lies in the fact that it sets free for a moment the glimmering realization that you have wasted your life.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.

In many people it is already an impertinence to say 'I'.