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Roland Barthes has 124 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all…
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There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.
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I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it's been pretty fun.
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To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much…
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What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of…
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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or…
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Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that…
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There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is…
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To dope the racer is as criminal, as sacrilegious, as trying to imitate God; it is stealing from God the privilege of…
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Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A…
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is…
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Convoy? Michael, you're hanging around with a man who uses a collective term for a single vehicle.
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I condemn the entry of a Russian so-called humanitarian convoy into Ukrainian territory without the consent of the Ukrainian authorities and without…
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A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street any more without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I…
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When we want to sink a convoy, we send out an observation plane first... Of course, to observe is not its real…
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It is as if the Photograph always carries its referent with itself, both affected by the same amorous or funereal immobility, at…
— Roland Barthes
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A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go…
— Igor Stravinsky
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Original rude boy, never am I coy. You can be a shorty in my ill convoy. Not to come across as a…
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Some sorrows, some emotions, Life is revolution. Love, hurt, happiness and joy, They all come with life's convoy. Even when things seem…
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