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In terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management skills to help the country.

Jean Baudrillard

The desert is no longer a landscape, it is a pure form produced by the abstraction of all others.

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We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.

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Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth, coherence, meaning, originality, and authenticity are evacuated or dissolved amid the random swirl of empty signals.

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Illusion is no longer possible, because the real is no longer possible.

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What I am, I don't know. I am the simulacrum of myself.

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History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history.

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A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.

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In terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management skills to help the country.

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George Henry Lewes

The mathematician who is without value to mathematicians, the thinker who is obscure or meaningless to thinkers, the dramatist who fails to move the pit, may be wise, may be eminent, but as an author he has failed.

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It's hard to swallow your pride. That's why I slather mine in mayonnaise.

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Whereas I want everything to be peaceful during a birth, I take the total opposite approach when I'm helping someone come to terms with leaving this place - I play Richard Pryor records.

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