Abdellatif Laabi famous quotes

In ourselves we harbor the intuition of another evolution, of other possibilities of life.
-- Abdellatif Laabi

#Intuition #Evolution #Conformity

My voice is the only material thing in which I can still reveal myself. Go ahead and cut off the hand or the testicles of a voice. Try to find the head of a voice, the orifice through which it passes, or even the breasts to which you can attach the clips of your electrodes. Nothing. Resonant tooth.
-- Abdellatif Laabi

#Cutting #Hands #Voice

But understand that I want to remain alone, truly alone, so I can precede my face, my voice, my hell without anyone telling me which is the best path, without anyone laughing at the giant's wings and the dwarf's legs that impede my gait.
-- Abdellatif Laabi

#Dwarves #Wings #Voice

No matter how much time you spend reading books or following your intuition, you're gonna screw it up. Fifty times. You can't do parenting right.

For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody.

The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness

...the emergent capabilities bursting forth from the revolutionary advances in the life sciences are about to make us the principal agent of evolution.

Evolution of mankind is paralleled by the increase and expansion of consciousness.

He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different, he thought differently.

With the spread of conformity and image-driven superficiality, the allure of an individuated woman in full possession of herself and her powers will prove irresistible. We were born for plenitude and inner fulfillment.

Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity.

Seek freedom from the conformity of styles

We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.