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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Pabst Blue Ribbon. I'm from Johnson City, Tennessee. I gotta go Pabst.
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Nothing is so healing as the human touch.
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The San Francisco Bay Area has more VC firms and dollars invested than all East Coast cities combined.
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Beautify your tongues, O people, with truthfulness, and adorn your souls with the ornament of honesty. Beware, O people, that ye deal not treacherously with any one.
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You don't have to be big to be a big leaguer. Look at Phil Rizzuto. He's really small and he's been one of the greatest that ever was.
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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)
