Raoul Vaneigem

We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.

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These are some quotes by Belgian author Raoul Vaneigem Philosopher, who was born in 1934.

Quotes by Raoul Vaneigem

People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.

Raoul Vaneigem

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As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.

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Work is the opposite of creativity.

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