What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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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 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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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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Perhaps the world’s second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
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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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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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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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We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.
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When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?
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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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