Quotes about Roland Barthes

Literature is the question minus the answer.

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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is...

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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if...

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I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life,...

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I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its...

#Roland Barthes

For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long...

#Roland Barthes

A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.

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To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of...

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To eat steak rare... represents both a nature and a morality.

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Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to...

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There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to...

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The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to...

#Roland Barthes