Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real.

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

The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body.

Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.

Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.

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

Today's terrorism is not the product of a traditional history of anarchism, nihilism, or fanaticism. It is instead the contemporary partner of globalization.

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

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

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

The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth--it is the truth which conceals that there is none. The simulacrum is true.

The focus on our destiny and understanding our true self keeps us from not giving up

Your mind is a treasure house that you should stock well and it’s the one part of you the world can’t interfere with.

May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.

I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.

You do know it cost money to put a t-shirt on your back? You do know it cost money have a house? You do know it cost money to eat? Get money, don't let these people fool you.

You can't get anywhere flying under the radar.

I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do.

Anti-union propaganda has been considerably more successful here [ in the U.S.] than in Europe, even among working people who would benefit [from] unions.

War is a matter of vital importance to the state.

Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live.