Jean Baudrillard Quotes
THERE IS NEVER ANYTHING TO PRO-DUCE. In spite of all its materialist efforts, production remains a utopia. We can wear ourselves out in materializing things, in rendering them visible, but we will never cancel the secret. (p. 65)
Quotes to Explore
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So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
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People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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When I listen to a song, I don't say, 'Oh my gosh, that vocal line she sang was the best thing I ever heard.' I'm thinking, 'That lyric just moves me. That lyric just said what I feel better than I could say it myself.'
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You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
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I was quite short and chubby until I was 14, when I shot up.
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There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
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It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.
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Only criminals and bloodsuckers reward bad behavior.
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The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen.
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I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.
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That'll be my claim to fame: My grandmother-in-law is the oldest iPad user!
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Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.
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When women go wrong, men go right after them.
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11: If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some.
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Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective.
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Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
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Through laziness and cowardice a large part of mankind, even after nature has freed them from alien guidance, gladly remain immature. It is because of laziness and cowardice that it is so easy for others to usurp the role of guardians. It is so comfortable to be a minor!
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I never lost my appetite for acting.
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What is the difference between a parasite and a liberal? The spelling!
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THERE IS NEVER ANYTHING TO PRO-DUCE. In spite of all its materialist efforts, production remains a utopia. We can wear ourselves out in materializing things, in rendering them visible, but we will never cancel the secret. (p. 65)
