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.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDThere is nothing funny about Halloween.
More Jean Baudrillard Quotes
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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you.
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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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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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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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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 is nothing funny about Halloween.
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Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other.
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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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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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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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