Quote by Jean Baudrillard
The local is a shabby thing. Theres nothing worse than bringing us

The local is a shabby thing. Theres nothing worse than bringing us back down to our own little corner, our own territory, the radiant promiscuity of the face to face. A culture which has taken the risk of the universal, must perish by the universal. – Jean Baudrillard

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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves. – Jean Baudrillard

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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you. – Jean Baudrillard

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

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For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that theres no post in Denmark that a girl cant aspire to. – Helle Thorning-Schmidt

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I just see too many people retire and say, Im going to take off, travel, spend time with my family and they are just miserable. They end up dying. People who work and stay active, and like what they are doing, live longer. – Terry Bradshaw

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I want to see friends more and travel more. – Jennifer Aniston

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Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise. – Gail Simmons

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You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler. – Denis Waitley

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