There's not much need for prophets who are in synch with their society.

The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.

A successful work of art is not one which resolves objective contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of harmony negatively by embodying the contradictions, pure and uncompromised, in its innermost structure.

In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.

The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners.

Love is the ability to discover similarities in the dis-similar. The audience has a right not to be fooled - even if it insists on being fooled.

Horror is beyond the reach of psychology.