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Literature simply becomes richer after you've been fired, rejected, stranded, or had to change a few midnight diapers.
— Christian Bauman
Happiness needs one-upmanship.
— Zygmunt Bauman
The secret of every durable ... social system is the recasting of 'functional prerequisites' into behavioral motives for actors.
— Zygmunt Bauman
We belong to talking, not what talking is about ... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Writing is the only art form where a good number of the artists make a slice of their living criticizing one another in print, in public.
— Christian Bauman
And the enticement to seek a rose without thorns is never far away and always difficult to resist.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out human dreams and charred hopes.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Man is in his short sojourn on earth equal to God in His eternity.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Madness is no madness when shared.
— Zygmunt Bauman
The rationality of the ruled is always the weapon of the rulers.
— 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
I write for the same reason I read: because it's all there is for me.
— Christian Bauman
This awful concept of underclass is really horrifying. You're not lower class, you are excluded - outside.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Why do I write books? Why do I think? Why should I be passionate? Because things could be different, they could be made better.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Relationships, like cars, should undergo regular services to make sure they are still roadworthy.
— Zygmunt Bauman
The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
— Zygmunt Bauman
A consumerist attitude may lubricate the wheels of the economy; it sprinkles sand into the bearings of morality.
— Zygmunt Bauman
What happens is never unpredictable: there are always breaches, carelessness, incompetence, omissions, which have not prevented the occurrence.
— Zygmunt Bauman
we ought not confuse our concepts with reality or even with the best way of thinking about the worlds in which we live, which themselves cocreate us.
— Whitney A Bauman
You judge a society by the decency of living of the weakest
— Zygmunt Bauman
I was leftwing, I am leftwing, and I will die leftwing.
— Zygmunt Bauman
I realized I had to leave or become an erased soul inside a physical shape pantomiming the motions of life.
— Bruce Bauman
Harold Bloom weeps for me.
— Christian Bauman
Avoid the crowd, avoid mass audiences, keep your own counsel, which is the counsel of philosophy of wisdom you can acquire and make your own.
— Zygmunt Bauman
For intellectual authority, the appropriate version of Descartes 's cogito would be today: I am talked about, therefore I am.
— Zygmunt Bauman
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
— Zygmunt Bauman
Microeconomists are wrong about specific things and macroeconomists are wrong about things in general!
— Yoram Bauman
For one to be free there must be at least two.
— Zygmunt Bauman
