Michel Foucault Quotes

Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.

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• Because I've done so many different roles, I don't want to repeat myself. It's getting harder and harder to find something interesting. You never know - I might never make a film again.

  

  Maggie Cheung
  • Different
  • Done
  • Want

• I would love to work with Shilpa again. But it would have to be for 'Dill Mill Gayye (DMG)' - that's the only fiction show I'll take up on small screen. I'm extremely faithful to that show. That apart, I'm not likely to do anymore fiction on TV for the time being.

  

  Karan Singh Grover
  • Up
  • Time
  • Work

• There is a difference between a great producer and somebody who is a big advocate of your music. Just because you're a big advocate for a band doesn't mean you need to be in the studio with them, and at the same time - we don't need to get into this conversation - you can write a hit, but it might not hit.

  

  Ben Harper
  • Time
  • Great
  • Music

• I try to be as ruthless as possible. I ask myself of each sentence, "Is it clear? Is it true? Does it feel good?" And if it's not, then I rewrite it.

  

  William Manchester
  • Trying
  • Feels
  • Doe

• Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand,Blood and revenge are hammering in my head.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Heart
  • Revenge
  • Vengeance

• We are merely instruments of the Almighty's will and therefore ignorant of what helps us forward and what acts as an impediment. We must thus rest satisfied with the knowledge only of the means and if these are pure, we can fearlessly leave the end to take care of itself.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Knowledge
  • Satisfied
  • Ignorant

• Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Laughing
  • Bloody

• Gordon Keith was the son a gentleman.

  

  Thomas Nelson Page
  • Gentleman

• A young man fills out an application for a job and does well until he gets to the last question, "Who Should we notify in case of an accident?" He mulls it over and then writes, "Anybody in sight!"

  

  Milton Berle
  • Accident
  • Application
  • Writes

• With each technological ‘revolution’, more energies began to be accessed, stored, and used than had been in the preceding epoch…On the whole, technological change is irreversible: whatever the nature of a technological revolution, it is always from the hoe to the plough, and not the other way around…Improvement generally means greater efficiency in the use of energy, materials, or information. It means greater speed, less investment of time and money, and operation on a larger scale.

  

  Ervin Laszlo
  • Revolution
  • Information
  • Energies

• If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk that should have been spent asleep; if his fine spirits have become temporarily dulled; if he finds the air too damp, the minutes too slow, and the atmosphere too heavy to withstand; if he is obsessed by a fixed idea which bars him from any freedom of thought: if he is any of these poor creatures, we say, let him be given a good pint of amber-flavored chocolate... and marvels will be performed.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Men
  • Food
  • Chocolate

• Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.

  

  Michel Foucault
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