All memory can do is scream for touch.
Culture is that which falsifies.
Dreams are manifestations of identities.
I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.
In such a society as ours the only possible chance for change, for mobility, for political, economic, and moral flow lies in the tactics of guerrilla warfare, in the use of fictions, of language.
It's all up to you, girls. You have to be strong. These are the days of post-women's liberation. You have grown up by now and you have to take care of yourself. No one's going to help you.
Literature is that which denounces and slashes apart the repressing machine at the level of the signified.
The only reaction against an unbearable society is equally unbearable nonsense.
The personal interiorization of the practice of humiliation is called humility.
The whole world is men's bloody fantasies.
There are times when the law jeopardizes those who obey it.
We don't have a clue what it is to be male or female, or if there are intermediate genders. Male and female might be fields which overlap into androgyny or different kinds of sexual desires. But because we live in a Western, patriarchal world, we have very little chance of exploring these gender possibilities.
Women need to become literary criminals, break the literary laws and reinvent their own, because the established laws prevent women from presenting the reality of their lives.
You can't change old people. Unlike middle-aged people, they do what they want.
You create identity, you're not given identity per se. What became more and more interesting to me wasn't the I, it was text because it's text that create identity. That's how I got interested in plagiarism.
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