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Letter "J" » Jean Baudrillard Quotes
«The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.»
«What you have to do is enter the fiction of America, enter America as fiction. It is, indeed, on this fictive basis that it dominates the world.»
«The price we pay for the complexity of life is too high. When you think of all the effort you have to put in /telephonic, technological and relational /to alter even the slightest bit of behavior in this strange world we call social life, you are left pining for the straightforwardness of primitive peoples and their physical work.»
«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 be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
equivalent, Hyper, reproduced, reproducing, reproduction, reproductions
«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.»
«We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.»
«Every woman is like a time-zone. She is a nocturnal fragment of your journey. She brings you unflaggingly closer to the next night.»
«What is a society without a heroic dimension?»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
«Politicians / power itself / are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to the politicians for accepting the abstractness of power, and ridding others of its burden. This inevitably kills them but they get their revenge by passing onto others the corpse of power.»
«Information can tell us everything. It has all the answers. But they are answers to questions we have not asked, and which doubtless don't even arise.»
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