Theodor Adorno Quotes About Awareness

Quotes about: Awareness

• Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion.

  Theodor Adorno

  Dream, Reality, Differences

• The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things about him, even in his most secret innervations.

  Theodor Adorno

  Secret, Culture, World

  Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.40, Verso

• 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. While he gropingly forms his own life in the frail image of a true existence, he should never forget its frailty, nor how little the image is a substitute for true life. Against such awareness, however, pulls the momentum of the bourgeois within him.

  Theodor Adorno

  Running, Believe, Risk

  Theodor Adorno, Richard Leppert, Susan H. Gillespie (2002). “Essays on Music”, p.38, Univ of California Press

• Tenderness between people is nothing other than awareness of the possibility of relations without purpose.

  Theodor Adorno

  People, Purpose, Awareness

  Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.41, Verso

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