<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.”</em></p>

<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes on.”</em></p>

<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“I think boredom is the beginning of every authentic act. (...) Boredom opens up the space, for new engagements. Without boredom, no creativity. If you are not bored, you just stupidly enjoy the situation in which you are.”</em></p>

<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.”</em></p>

<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.”</em></p>

<p class="ql-align-center"><em>“Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots.”</em></p>

<UL><LI><img src="https://www.azquotes.com/picture-quotes/quote-we-feel-free-because-we-lack-the-very-language-to-articulate-our-unfreedom-slavoj-zizek-76-88-79.jpg" alt="" width="655" height="308"></LI></UL><h3>Latest quotes from interviews</h3><p>"There is an initial modesty in Liberalism. Liberalism was not originally a doctrine of "man is the king." No, it was a very modest attempt to build a space where people could live together without slaughtering one another."</p><div>- Slavoj Žižek,</div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.electronicbookreview.com/thread/endconstruction/desublimation" rel="nofollow" dir="ltr">www.electronicbookreview.com</a>, added Apr 19, 2017</div>

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