What did Theodor Adorno mean by: Of the world as it exists, it is not possible to be enough afraid. Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany Copy
+ The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Clarity, Criticism, Perspective, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ To say ‘we’ and mean ‘I’ is one of the most recondite insults. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Communication, Identity, Relationships, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Creativity, Displacement, Identity, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Connection, History, Language, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Dependence, Existence, Interconnectedness, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ The power of the culture industry’s ideology is such that conformity has replaced consciousness Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Conformity, Consciousness, Ideology, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ Talent is perhaps nothing other than successfully sublimated rage. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Rage, Talent, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
+ Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Theodor Adorno, Consciousness, Discrimination, 0 Theodor Adorno Philosopher and sociologist · Germany
Picasso said that everything is a miracle, that it’s a miracle that we don’t dissolve in our baths. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
