"The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes on."

"I don't believe in reality. I believe in the symbolic order."

"My big fear is that if I act the way I am, people will notice that there is nothing to see. So I have to be active all the time, covering up."

"When I really love someone, I can only show it by making aggressive and bad-taste remarks."

"The problem is not that people don't think; the problem is that they think too much, but in the wrong way."