Author of quotes: Michel Houellebecq. Page 2

The only purpose of humanity is reproduction, procreation. Although this goal is clearly insignificant, it tends to it with incredible tenacity. People are unhappy, deeply unhappy, but continue by all means to resist any attempts to change their destiny: they want children, and children like themselves, to their own hands to dig his own grave and forever keep the terms of your own unhappiness. When you offer them rolling thumb the way, go the other way, necessarily met with fierce opposition, and we must be ready for it.

Yes, love makes people weak, and one who is stronger, dominates, torments and eventually kills the other, and without any malice, even without enjoyment, with complete indifference; that's what people usually called love.

What, one wonders, was talking to men, not be without machines?

To ignite the desire to complete neterpimost, simultaneously blocking any ways for their implementation - that is the only principle underlying Western society.

Women, as a rule, have no sense of humor, so I consider humor one of the masculine virtues.

What we really care about is the circumstances of our death; the circumstances of birth - the second question.

Contrary to the cherished idea
The word did not create the world;
The man speaks like a dog barks,-
From anger or from fear.
Pleasure silently,
Exactly the same as happiness.

My body belongs to me; rather, I belong to his body.

As I understand it, it is impossible to write whatever was not inflated itself to a certain nervous excitement, thanks to which the content is written, no matter how horrible it may be, one never produces a dismal impression.

How many different people coexist in the heart of the city, without reason, without common interests and concerns, following infinite disjoint routes and only occasionally uniting in sex (less and less) or (more often) in the crime.

The only privilege of age, single and joyless privilege was earned the right to expect that you will finally be left behind.

In the maelstrom of total physical collapse, which reduced the old age, only the voice and the look remain painful but irrefutable evidence of firmness of character, aspirations, desires and all that, what is the identity of the person.

Any person, to the best of their abilities, can produce beauty, no matter in what form - paintings, clothing, furniture; and every person likewise has the right to surround yourself with beautiful things in everyday life.

Still faith in God is very practical thing: if you are not able to help others - and that often in life it happens, Yes, in fact, the only way it happens, to take at least his father's cancer, you can always pray for him.