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In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.

Jean Baudrillard

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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
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Dark Day Embody Fear Know Night No Other Perpetual Right Side Television
What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.
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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
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Always Ask Force Liberate Once Same
We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.
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Between Enigma Foundation Greatness Negative never Realisation Resolve Shall
Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.
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Affection Courage Cowardice Feeling Love Measure Mirror Play True
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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Empty Left More Mysterious Nothing Room Set Television
Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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Country Identity Teeth Wonderful
When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?
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Again Back Come Confession Entrust Ever Keep Priest Safe Sin
To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
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Black Circle Dead Dispossess Drag Every Future Isolate Love Murder Shadow Someone Star Trace World
This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other’s heart.
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Double Effect Heart Hold Play Pleasure Possible Share Stock
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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Give Jealous Judgement More Negative Praise Provide Satisfaction Smack
Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
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Believe Deep Down Live No One Really Right
Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
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Desperation Face Get Help Out Political Situation

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