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Only Quotes by Jean Baudrillard
- 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 abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us…
- The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can…
- It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
- It is not enough for theory to describe and analyze, it must itself be an event in the universe it describes. In order to do…
- There are only a few images that are not forced to provide meaning, or have to go through the filter of a specific idea.
- With the truth, you need to get rid of it as soon as possible and pass it on to someone else. As with illness, this…
- The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. It's the effect of their…
- The obese is in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large.…
- Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports, and the weather…
- The only thing worse than being bored is being boring.
- Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data -- i.e. the…
- Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death,…
- Power is only too happy to make football bear a diabolical responsibility for stupifying the masses
- Animals have no unconscious, because they have a territory. Men have only had an unconscious since they lost a territory.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle