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A reactionary is someone who wants to return to a previous state - that's never a possibility in my books. For me, everything's irreversible in the life of a society, as well as an individual's.
Michel Houellebecq
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A reactionary is someone who wants to return to a previous state - that's never a possibility in my books. For me, everything's irreversible in the life of a society, as well as an individual's. — Michel Houellebecq

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Michel Houellebecq was a Author from France (1956–present).

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This quote is attributed to Michel Houellebecq, a Author from France.
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Michel Houellebecq lived from 1956 – present.