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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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Nothing is more inspiring in today’s world of easily dissolved marriages than to observe a husband and wife quietly appreciating and enjoying…
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Love is a momentary upwelling of three tightly interwoven events: First, a sharing of one or more positive emotions between you and…
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Atheists tend to read only each other’s books and not the work of the religious thinkers they are supposedly refuting.
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Interference by the three classes with each other s jobs, and interchange of jobs between them, therefore, does the greatest harm to…
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Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.
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Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs…
— Eileen Myles
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Under the imaginary table that separates me from my readers, don’t we secretly clasp each other’s hands?
— Bruno Schulz
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If a man look upon any other man and estimates that man as less than himself, then he is stealing from the…
— Neville Goddard
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We are each other’s angels, we meet when it is time.
— Chuck Brodsky
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Let us agree not to step on each other’s feet.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being…
— Henry Corbin
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Soul ties. The thing that can make you hear an old-school slow jam and think of somebody you haven’t seen in years.…
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