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"ya no es una pregunta llorando súper fuerte con el poema de muhammad" — Dec 12, 2025 08:53AM
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"yo no estoy hecha para leer poema tras poema sobre la muerte de la madre me va a dar algo" — Dec 05, 2025 12:26AM
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“I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning. If you knew when you began a book what you would say at the end, do you think that you would have the courage to write it?
What is true for writing and for love relationships is true also for life. The game is worthwhile insofar as we don’t know where it will end.”
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What is true for writing and for love relationships is true also for life. The game is worthwhile insofar as we don’t know where it will end.”
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“I'm not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.”
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“I am hopelessly in love with a memory.
An echo from another time, another place.”
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An echo from another time, another place.”
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“There is not one but many silences, and they are an integral part of the strategies that underlie and permeate discourses.”
― The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
― The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
“But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention, has been substituted for the soul, the illusion of theologians. The man described for us, whom we are invited to free, is already in himself the effect of a subjection more profound than himself. A 'soul' inhabits him and brings him to existence, which is itself a factor in the mastery that power exercises over the body. The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.”
― Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
― Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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