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.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDYou are born modern, you do not become so.
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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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You are born modern, you do not become so.
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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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Perhaps the world’s second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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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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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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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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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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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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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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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 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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