Belgian - Philosopher | March 21, 1934 -
The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.
Raoul Vaneigem
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Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
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There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies.
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Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?
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In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.
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It is entirely up to us to invent our own lives.
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What could I wish for the present but to take the greatest pleasure in being what I am?
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The key is within each of us. No instructions come with it.
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Work is the opposite of creativity.
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