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.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDAmericans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
More Jean Baudrillard Quotes
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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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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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Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
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The order of the world is always right – such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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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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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
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There is nothing funny about Halloween.
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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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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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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.
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved – commitment to a scenario.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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What you have to do is enter the fiction of America, enter America as fiction. It is, indeed, on this fictive basis that it dominates the world.
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