A Quote by Jean Baudrillard

Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Jean Baudrillard

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Feelings Mirrors Never Play True

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Jean Baudrillard
French - Sociologist
July 29, 1929 - March 6, 2007

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Jean Baudrillard

All mirrors are magical mirrors, and we never see our faces in them.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Many truths which are not believed are called lies,' the Laughing Beast said. 'Mirrors do not themselves lie unless they have been enchanted. Ordinary mirrors merely reflect what is revealed to them. People lie and mirrors reflect people. If your mother feared mirrors in your land, she feared herself.

Isobelle Carmody

Never had there been such an opportunity for the dissemination of knowledge…. But the obverse is also true. We can have thrust upon us a false picture of reality as distorting as the trick mirrors in a Coney Island funhouse.

Howard E. Koch

Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.

Jim Morrison

The people around you are mirrors, I think. You see yourself reflected in their eyes. If the mirror is true, and smooth, you see your true self. That’s how you learn who you are.

Caitlin Moran

True feelings never fade, we just learn to fill the spot.

Romeo Johnson

When I told the Pacers I wanted to play for the Lakers, that was true feelings. I wanted to come back home.

Paul George

My true relationship is with myself - all others are simply mirrors of it.

Shakti Gawain

I've been dreaming of mirrors. Millions of mirrors, reflecting people to death.

Jim Steinman

Much as I have no wish to hurt anyone's feelings, my first obligation has not been to be nice but to be true to my perhaps peculiar memories, experiences and feelings.

Edward Said

'American Honey' takes you into the feelings of a girl travelling through the United States while giddily in love. You see modern America through her intense feelings. But again and again the film pulls the rug out from under your feet - scenes never play out as you expect.

Adam Curtis

To me, words convey feelings, and feelings are just vibrations that we feel, so words are never as authentic as what feelings are and what intentions are.

Noah Centineo

Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what they are when they are alone or what is behind them.