“I don't like this world. I definitely do not like it. The society in which I live disgustsme; advertising sickens me; computers make me puke.” Michel Houellebecq book Whatever Source: Whatever World
“The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.” Michel Houellebecq
“To increase desires to an unbearable level whilst making the fulfillment of them more and more inaccessible: this was the single principle upon which Western society was based.” Michel Houellebecq book The Possibility of an Island Source: The Possibility of an Island
“It is in our relations with other people that we gain a sense of ourselves; it's that, pretty much, that makes relations with other people unbearable.” Michel Houellebecq book Platform Source: Platform People , Sense