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Michel Foucault Quotes

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.

Michel Foucault

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: french
Birth: October 15, 1926 - June 25, 1984

Topics

Work Discipline Society Prison Whole

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Person Own Advantage Happens Most

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

Jeb Bush

Responsibility Money Caring Society

I love working with actors, and it's all been based on my being trained in the theater.

John Wells

Love Being Working Been Theater

The economies of the future are information.

Steve Jurvetson

Future Information Economies

I took my sight and mobility for granted.

Sue Townsend

Sight Mobility Granted Took

I don't find it uncomfortable that I'm recognized and liked by so many people. If that were hard for me, I wouldn't be doing this work. Rather, I think I'd be more sad when a day come when people don't recognize me.

Song Hye-kyo

Work Sad Day People Me Think

I've come to learn that you can be very, very talented, but if you're not at the right place at the right time... It's a lot of luck.

Tom Guiry

Time Luck Learn You Place Right

I have the will of a flip-flop.

Rory McCann

Will

The hockey I was raised on, the hockey I understand, the hockey that my dad taught me about when I was a boy was intrinsically connected with fighting. I grew up in a house where we revered tough guys.

Jay Baruchel

Me Tough Hockey Fighting House Boy

I think every actor wants to try out different things.

Donnie Yen

Think Actor Try Out Things I Think

In sports, big names and celebrities drive events, and that's what people gravitate to.

Donovan Bailey

Sports People Drive Events Names

Wherever I go, people still shout out: 'Hey, hey, we're The Monkees.' And I never tire of that.

Davy Jones

People Go Never Out Wherever Still