Top 28 Haraway Quotes
#1. Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
Bill Crawford
#2. From this point of view, science - the real game in town - is rhetoric, a series of efforts to persuade relevant social actors that one's manufactured knowledge is a route to a desired form of very objective power.
Donna J. Haraway
#3. Technology is not neutral. We're inside of what we make, and it's inside of us. We're living in a world of connections - and it matters which ones get made and unmade.
Donna J. Haraway
#6. Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin?
Donna J. Haraway
#7. All readings are also mis-readings, re-readings, partial readings, imposed readings, and imagined readings of a text that is originally and finally never simply there. Just as the world is originally fallen apart, the text is always already enmeshed in contending practices and hopes.
Donna J. Haraway
#8. A cyborg is a cybernetic organism, a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction.
Donna J. Haraway
#9. I am making an argument for the cyborg as a fiction mapping our social and bodily reality and as an imaginative resource suggesting some very fruitful couplings. Michael Foucault's biopolitics is a flaccid premonition of cyborg politics, a very open field.
Donna J. Haraway
#10. He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities. Courageous,
Friedrich Nietzsche
#11. It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex dominations. Cyborg imagery can suggest a way out of the maze of dualisms in which we have explained our bodies and our tools to ourselves.
Donna J. Haraway
#12. Blasphemy has always seemed to require taking things very seriously.
Donna J. Haraway
#13. I will always do stand-up, even if my acting career takes off. Stand-up is my life.
Chris Tucker
#14. The cyborg is a creature in a post-gender world; it has no truck with bisexuality, pre-oedipal symbiosis, unalienated labour, or other seductions to organic wholeness through a final appropriation of all the powers of the parts into a higher unity.
Donna J. Haraway
#15. From the outset Maxwell's theory excelled all others in elegance and in the abundance of the relations between the various phenomena which it included.
Heinrich Hertz
#17. The cyborg would not recognize the garden of Eden; it is not made of mud and cannot dream of returning to dust.
Donna J. Haraway
#18. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.
Eddie Murphy
#19. By the late twentieth century, our time, a mythic time, we are all chimeras, theorized and fabricated hybrids of machine and organism; in short, we are cyborgs.
Donna J. Haraway
#20. The boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion
Donna J. Haraway
#21. Feminist objectivity means quite simply situated knowledges
Donna J. Haraway
#22. The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code.
Donna J. Haraway
#23. Horror is like the humor, the one without the other can't exist. Horror makes life more interesting like the humor!
Deyth Banger
#24. Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.
Donna J. Haraway
#26. Consciousness of exclusion through naming is acute. Identities seem contradictory, partial, and strategic.
Donna J. Haraway
#28. Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.
Donna J. Haraway
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