Jean Baudrillard Quotes

Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other.

Jean Baudrillard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 29, 1929 - March 6, 2007

Topics

ParadiseDisneylandMaySantaJust

We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.

Mel Brooks

PeopleWantGetLaughingOffend

All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at the grandeur of the Creator's power; and I gazed motionless on this new display of the irresistible force of one of His elements.

John James Audubon

PowerI AmNewBloodCowardForce

I think the French Open, in many ways, brought out a certain characteristic in me and in my game that was already there. Just the circumstances allowed for it to be able to show.

Michael Chang

MeGameThinkCircumstancesOpen

I wake up every day inspiring myself, because God gave me life.

DJ Khaled

LifeGodMyselfDayMeWake Up

I'm focused on leaks that hurt the institution of the president and the president himself. I understand we have to leak things to reporters to help shape policy or try to balloon things or do tests on ideas or people for different jobs. I'm talking about nefarious, unnecessary, backstabbing, palace intrigue-like leaks.

Anthony Scaramucci

PeopleIdeasHurtHelpTalkingTry

You could make the most beautiful film, and that weekend it's raining too hard on the East Coast, and no one goes out. Artists should have a chance to do it again. That's the challenge: Women artists don't get a second chance. People-of-color artists don't get a second chance. You're put in director's jail, and that's a wrap.

Ava DuVernay

WomenBeautifulChallengeChanceYou

I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change.

Philip Levine

ChangeNowHardImagineDramatic

People vote based on emotion. Period.

Scott Adams

PeopleVoteEmotionPeriodBased

My address book of dealers and private collectors, smugglers and fixers, agents, runners and the peculiar assortment of art hangers-on was longer than anyone else's in the field.

Thomas Hoving

ArtBookPeculiarThanFieldLonger

I didn't know children were expected to have literary heroes, but I certainly had one, and I even identified with him at one time: Doctor Dolittle, whom I now half identify with the Charles Darwin of Beagle days.

Richard Dawkins

ChildrenTimeDoctorKnowNowHim

There are certain shows or people that I would love to work with. One of the greatest things about our business is that if you get to fan out on people you might actually get to meet.

Marti Noxon

WorkLoveBusinessPeopleYouMeet

I think it's hard to compare 'Twitter' and 'Instagram'. Twitter has a more mature business.

Kevin Systrom

BusinessThinkMatureMoreHard

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