"It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are."

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Source : Jean Baudrillard (1989). “America”, p.46, Verso

Jean Baudrillard

#Force Quotes #Who You Are Quotes

“I tried to avoid Mimi. Her presence seemed to call forth every rejection I'd ever experienced-the teachers who'd looked at me as though I held no promise, the boys who didn't like me back. Around her, I became fourteen again.”
“The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Florida, California, New York and Nevada, to name a few.”
“Two hearts are better than one.”
“I was the black sheep of the family, and my mother never really understood me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We fell silent and all joking ceased. We gazed mutely into each other's eyes and an intense longing for the fullest avowal of the truth forced us to a confession, requiring no words whatever, or the incommensurable misfortune that weighed upon us. With tears and sobs we sealed a vow to belong to each other alone.”
“We are selling ourselves very short by funneling our energies into what the traditional perception is of academic and monetary success.”
“I write incredibly slowly. And, on top of that, I spent my entire youth and twenties working like a dog, so one of the things that happened when I finished 'Drown' was that I got busy living. I'd never travelled, I'd never seen anything. So I did as much travelling as my job teaching would allow.”
“I told my girlfriend that a praying mantis female eats its mate after copulation. She didn't take the hint.”

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