Antigone Quotes

“But my nature is to love.I cannot hate.”
― Slavoj Žižek, Antigona

“But the excluded don't need sympathy and compassion from the privileged,
they don't want others to speak for them,
they themselves should speak and articulate their plight.
So in speaking for them, you betrayed them even more
than your uncle - you deprived them of their voice.”
― Slavoj Žižek, Antigona

“Antigone
Don't you realise that you're talking to a dead woman alive?
Chorus
It's because you run yourself out in a grief with no cure , no time limit, no measure. It is a knot no one can untie. Why are you so in love with things unbearable?”
― Slavoj Žižek, Antigona

“I just stood for justice, whatever the costs. How can this be wrong?”
― Slavoj Žižek, Antigona