We are at the classic-romantic barrier now, where on one side we see a cycle as it appears immediately... and this is an important way of seeing it... and where on the other side we can begin to see it as a mechanic does in terms of underlying form... and this is an important way of seeing things too. These tools for example... this wrench... has a certain romantic beauty to it, but its purpose is always purely classical. It's designed to change the underlying form of the machine.

Talk about rationality can get very confusing unless the things with which rationality deals are also included.

That's all the motorcycle is, a system of concepts worked out in steel. There's no part in it, no shape in it, that is not out of someone's mind

They had made the mistake of thinking of a personality as some sort of possession, like a suit of clothes, which a person wears. But apart from a personality w…

...and what shall I love if not the enigma.

Making... an art out of your technological life is the way to solve the problem of technology.

L'amour est une source naive, partie de son lit de cresson, de fleurs, de gravier, qui riviere, qui fleuve, change de nature et d'aspect a chaque flot, et se j…