Jean Baudrillard Quotes

French - Sociologist | July 29, 1929 - March 6, 2007

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

Jean Baudrillard

JealousyNegativeYouSatisfaction

There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.

Jean Baudrillard

FunnyChildrenWorldRevengeNothing

If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.

Jean Baudrillard

LoveI Love YouLanguageYouSayUp

The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.

Jean Baudrillard

GreatTimeSmartPersonAheadOut

Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.

Jean Baudrillard

DrivingEverythingAmnesiaForm

The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.

Jean Baudrillard

SadIntelligenceArtificeArtificial

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

Jean Baudrillard

SexPriceMoreAlwaysSeduction

Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.

Jean Baudrillard

DreamsWishStatisticsFulfillment

Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.

Jean Baudrillard

WorldBoredomCrimeWorstFirst

We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.

Jean Baudrillard

GreatnessNegativeNeverResolve

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.

Jean Baudrillard

WorldAmericaYouFictionEnter

The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.

Jean Baudrillard

EvilWorldReconciliationPrinciple

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