There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDTelevision 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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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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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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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.
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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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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again.
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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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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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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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Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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