"The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic,……" — Jean Baudrillard
"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 permanent revolution, their intense circulation, their instantaneous magnetism."
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Jean Baudrillard
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137 Quotes by Jean Baudrillard
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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…
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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his…
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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to…
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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with…
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want…
— John Adams
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Trends in circulation and advertising - the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and…
— Eric Alterman
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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around…
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Observation by means of the microscope will reveal more wonderful things than those viewed in regard to mere structure and…
— Marcello Malpighi
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Pure truth, like pure gold, has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Governments have persistently tried their best to promote, encourage, and expand the circulation of bank and government paper, and to…
— Murray Rothbard
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There are some weapons that are just so dangerous that society has a right and the obligation even to take…
— Unknown Author
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Flattery is a counterfeit money which, but for vanity, would have no circulation.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Those who work standing ... carpenters, sawyers, carvers, blacksmiths, masons ... are liable to varicose veins ... [because] the strain…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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I think a little menace is fine to have in a story. For one thing, it's good for the circulation.
— Raymond Carver
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Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper…
— Murray Rothbard
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