Love Quotes

"Love under capitalism becomes just another commodity to be optimized and consumed."

"Love that accommodates itself to exchange relations ceases to be love."

"Love itself becomes commodified under late capitalism"

"To love in an administered world means resisting the administration's categories of feeling."

"To love is to resist the instrumental logic that surrounds us."

"To love in an administered world is to love what is not yet fully commodified."

"Love is either the reproduction of capitalist relations or a revolutionary act."

"Love is giving what you don't have."

"Love changes its object into a subject."

"Love is always transferred."

"Love is the only thing that approaches the real."

"Love is a catastrophe for the ego."

"Love is accepting the other's incompleteness."

"Love, too, is work—the work of liberation from domination in intimate relationships."

"Sexuality divorced from liberation remains a technique of control."

"Love becomes revolutionary when it refuses to be domesticated into the nuclear family."

"Love is not about unity; it is about multiplicity."

"Love is a kind of violence."

"Love is giving something you don't have to someone who doesn't want it."

"Transference is love in the margins of knowledge."

"The gap between demand and desire is where love emerges."

"Love is an attempt to suture the impossible gap between beings."

"There is no such thing as a sexual relationship, only discourse about it."

"Love is the only response to the impossibility of relationship."

"One cannot speak of love without acknowledging its fundamental impossibility."

"Love is what makes the other's lack tolerable."

"Love is the imaginary solution to a symbolic impossibility."

"Love requires accepting the radical otherness of the beloved."

"The colonization of intimate relations through market logic destroys their authenticity and solidarity."

"Strategic deception in intimate relationships corrodes the trust that makes those relationships meaningful."