We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDI hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again.
More Jean Baudrillard Quotes
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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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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There is nothing funny about Halloween.
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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia.
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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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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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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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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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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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Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
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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 is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
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Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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