Author: Theodor W. Adorno

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Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.

Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

- Theodor W. Adorno

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

- Theodor W. Adorno

There is no love that is not an echo.

There is no love that is not an echo.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.

Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.

- Theodor W. Adorno

If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.

If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.

- Theodor W. Adorno

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