Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDDeep 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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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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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved – commitment to a scenario.
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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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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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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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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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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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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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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 very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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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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There is nothing funny about Halloween.
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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