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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Jean Baudrillard

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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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Ahead Blockhead Great Person Set Smart Something Themselves Time
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
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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Abjection Excercise Learn Need Power Scholar Spare Statemen
The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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Become Definite Possible Quivalent Real Reproduction Very
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
I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again.
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Afraid Again Bank Dare Deposit Hesitate Money Out Shall Take
The world is not dialectical – it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.
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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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Disneyland Monotonous Mournful No Other Paradise People Superficial
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
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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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
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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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Always God Judgement Order Right Such World
A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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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
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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Audience Eager Face Male Naked Obscene Show Still Strip Themselves Watch Women
The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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Artifice Artificial Intelligence Lack Sad Thing
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
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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Another Communicate Dream Even Man Planet Stand Strange Talk Women
Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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Country Identity Teeth Wonderful
The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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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 abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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Abjection Challenge Only Our Political Situation Today True
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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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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Always Command Higher More Price Seduction Sex Singular Sublime

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