Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDThis 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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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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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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This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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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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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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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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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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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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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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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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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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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.
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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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