Quote by Michel Foucault
Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun e

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

Other quotes by Michel Foucault

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life. – Michel Foucault

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Art
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If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost. – Michel Foucault

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Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values. – Christopher Lasch

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We need proof in our society. – Shirley MacLaine

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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form. – Andrew Cuomo

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The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition… always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning. – Roland Barthes

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Ive looked at pictures that my mom has of me, from when I was four years old at the turntable. Im there, reaching up to play the records. I feel like I was bred to do what I do. Ive been into music, and listening to music and critiquing it, my whole life. – Dr. Dre

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Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. – Frederick Douglass

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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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That best academy, a mother’s knee. – James Russell Lowell

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