Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots.

- Slavoj Žižek

Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist, fascist, …

- Slavoj Žižek

Love is what makes sex more than masturbation. If there is no love even if you are really with a partner you masturbate with a partner.

- Slavoj Žižek

Thinking begins when you ask really difficult questions.

- Slavoj Žižek

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.

- Slavoj Žižek

If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.

- Slavoj Žižek

I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.

- Slavoj Žižek

We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.

- Slavoj Žižek

Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do.

- Slavoj Žižek