The Spectacle Is Not A Collection Of

Everyone Accepts That There Are Inevitably Little Areas Of Secrecy Reserved For Specialists; As Regards Things In General, Many Believe They Are In On The Secret.

Quotations Are Useful In Periods Of Ignorance Or Obscurantist Beliefs.

As Specialists Of Apparent Life, Stars Serve As Superficial Objects That People Can Identify With In Order To Compensate For The Fragmented Productive Specialisations That They Actually Live.

Among The Small Number Of Things That I Have Liked And Known How To Do Well, What I Have Assuredly Known How To Do Best Is Drink. Even Though I Have Read A Lot, I Have Drunk Even More. I Have Written Much Less Than Most People Who Write; But I Have Drunk Much More Than Most People Who Drink.

The Spectacle Is The Bad Dream Of A Modern Society In Chains And Ultimately Expresses Nothing More Than Its Wish For Sleep. The Spectacle Is The Guardian Of That Sleep.