The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities …

- Zygmunt Bauman

What has been cut apart cannot be glued back together. Abandon all hope of totality, future as well as past, you who enter the world of fluid moderni…

- Zygmunt Bauman

We have found ourselves in the period of "interregnum": the old works no more, the new is not yet born. But the awareness that without it being born …

- Zygmunt Bauman

Questioning the ostensibly unquestionable premises of our way of life is arguably the most urgent of services we owe our fellow humans and ourselves.

- Zygmunt Bauman

You are a stranger, I am a stranger, we all remain strangers, and nevertheless we can like or even love each other.

- Zygmunt Bauman

Madness is no madness when shared.

- Zygmunt Bauman

In a liquid modern life there are no permanent bonds, and any that we take up for a time must be tied loosely so that they can be untied again, as qu…

- Zygmunt Bauman

As long as we say: "Alright, it is truth for me, and I believe in it and I am ready to fight for it, but I accept that others have different beliefs …

- Zygmunt Bauman

Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to use, when compared with t…

- Zygmunt Bauman