One of the pleasures of travel is to dive into places where others are compelled to live and … - Jean Baudrillard

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With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.

Jean Baudrillard

One of the pleasures of travel is to dive into places where others are compelled to live and come out unscathed, full of the malicious pleasure of abandoning them to their fate.

Abandoning, Fate, Live, Malicious, Pleasure, Pleasures

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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.

Quality, Depth, Culture, Eclectic, Swirl

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

Real, Illusion, Simulacrum, Possible, Longer

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

Simulacrum, Knows, Know

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

Farce, History, Repeats, Turns

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Fortunately we have learnt to combine these ideas, not in the mutual toleration of sub-contraries, but in the affirmation of contraries, that transcending of the laws of intellect which is madness in the ordinary man, genius in the Overman who hath arrived to strike off more fetters from our understanding.

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With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.

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I always tell people that my creativity lies in the belly of the beast and that's exactly what it is. A lot of people think that 'dark' is a bad concept, but I think it's a beautiful thing because that's mostly where your best work comes from. You can say it's dark, but you splash so much colour on it from what's inside you. Everybody always puts negative connotations on the idea of darkness.

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