“There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book”
“There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.”
“You-your explanations have made you more tolerable.”
“Maturity comes in three stages: dependence, independence and interdependence”
“Insofar as the theorist wins, therefore, by constructing an increasingly closed and terrifying machine, to that very degree he loses, since the critical capacity of his work is thereby paralysed, and the impulses of negation and revolt, not to speak of those of social transformation, are increasingly perceived as vain and trivial in the face of the model itself.”
“Happiness comes from the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.”
“. . . it is a mistake to think that Marxism is simply a type of interpretation that takes the economic "sequence" as that ultimately privileged code into which the other sequences are to be translated. Rather, for Marxism the emergence of the economic, the coming into view of the infrastructure itself, is simply the sign of the approach of the concrete.”