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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.

Jean Baudrillard

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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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Abjection Excercise Learn Need Power Scholar Spare Statemen
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
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
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
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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Bluff Conscience Deep Down Good Primitive Refinement Remain Society Space Technological
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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Double Effect Heart Hold Play Pleasure Possible Share Stock
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
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
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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Abuse Innocense Language Pleasure Resist Sentence Stupefied Take
The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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Already Always Hyper Real Reproduce
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
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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Antagonism Dialectical Equilibrium Evil Extreme Principle Radical Reconciliation Sworn Synthesis World
This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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Adult Children Demand Festival Interfere Rather Reflect Revenge Sarcastic World
Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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Country Identity Teeth Wonderful
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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Again Back Come Confession Entrust Ever Keep Priest Safe Sin
It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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Believe Only Other Politician Say Stop Take

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