Discursivity Foucault Quotes & Sayings

With infinite patience she prepared to snare and bind me. She wanted to bring me down to her level; she cared nothing for me, she only wanted me to be hers. She was willing to do everything in the world for me except the one thing I wanted: to leave me alone. — W. Somerset Maugham

The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous! — George Lois

I believe it is wrong, in a country of such wealth and prosperity, to have 36 million Americans living in poverty. — John Edward

I saw that show, 50 Things To Do Before You Die. I would have thought the obvious one was 'Shout For Help'. — Jimmy Carr

Always remember: No matter how carefully you choose your words, they'll always end up being twisted by others. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

All our normal tendencies are lost in the process of domestication. — Anonymous

When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been happening with drugs? — Milton Friedman

You take care of my bairn."

He blinks. "I beg your pardon?"

"My ornithopter. — Elizabeth May

I do identify the escape hatch through which Foucault eludes the charge that he himself is an author/authority, hence a tyrant. He establishes the category of "founder of discursivity" for the authors he likes. Slippery, perhaps, but you can see what he means. — Paul Fry

Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened. — Orison Swett Marden