Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.

There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence.

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology.

But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.

There is something embarrassing in... the way in which, ... turning suffering into images, harsh and uncompromising though they are, ... wounds the shame we feel in the presence of the victims. For these victims are used to create something, works of art, that are thrown to the consumption of a world which destroyed them.

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.