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"Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology."
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"Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?"
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"If you develop rules, never have more than ten."
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"You are remembered for the rules you break."
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"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."
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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
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"California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is a different style, different material, different color. There's a lot of craziness out there."
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"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."
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"If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!"
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"You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity."
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"That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things."
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"Still today, I cannot cross the threshold of a teaching institution without physical symptoms, in my chest and my stomach, of discomfort or anxiety. And yet I have never left school."
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"I have always had school sickness, as others have seasickness. I cried when it was time to go back to school long after I was old enough to be ashamed of such behavior."
Time

"I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles."
Argument

"Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you. It is the other's gaze that wins out and decides."
Writing

"These years of the Ecole Normale were an ordeal. Nothing was handed to me on the first try."
Writing

"These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to moderate."
Personality

"In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a certain language governed it."
Dream

"In philosophy, you have to reckon with the implicit level of an accumulated reserve, and thus with a very great number of relays, with the shared responsibility of these relays."
Philosophy

"I never give in to the temptation to be difficult just for the sake of being difficult. That would be too ridiculous."
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"I have always had trouble recognizing myself in the features of the intellectual playing his political role according to the screenplay that you are familiar with and whose heritage deserves to be questioned."
Trouble
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