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.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDDriving is a spectacular form of amnesia.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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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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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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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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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.
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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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You are born modern, you do not become so.
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We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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