"Sometimes, because my position has not been made clear enough, people think I'm a sort of radical anarchist who has a…"

"Marxism exists in nineteenth-century thought as a fish exists in water; that is, it ceases to breathe anywhere else."

"Quand j’étudie les mécanismes de pouvoir, j’essaie d’étudier leur spécificité… Je n’admets ni la notion de maîtrise n…"

"We should admit rather that power produces knowledge (and not simply by encouraging it because it serves power or by …"

"[L]'âme, prison du corps."

"Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same: leave it to our bureaucrats and our police to see that our …"

"Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?"

"[T]ruly to escape Hegel involves an exact appreciation of the price we have to pay to detach ourselves from him. It a…"

"The problem is not to discover in oneself the truth of one's sex, but, rather, to use one's sexuality henceforth to a…"

"I'm very proud that some people think that I'm a danger for the intellectual health of students. When people start th…"