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The incapacity to name is a good symptom of disturbance.
— Roland Barthes
The New is not a fashion, it is a value.
— Roland Barthes
Every exploration is an appropriation.
— Roland Barthes
Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering.
— Roland Barthes
The grimegoism (egotism)
of mourning
of suffering — Roland Barthes
I ask for nothing but to live in my suffering.
— Roland Barthes
It is no longer the sexual which is indecent, it is the sentimental.
— Roland Barthes
There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.
— Roland Barthes
The Ventoux is a god of Evil, to which sacrifices must be made. It never forgives weakness and extracts an unfair tribute of suffering.
— Roland Barthes
Miseries of a birth.
— Roland Barthes
Flaubert had infinite correction to perform.
— Roland Barthes
A picture is never anything but its own plural description.
— Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes says, That which cannot be named is a disturbance.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Why is it better to last than to burn?
— Roland Barthes
In the sentence "She's no longer suffering," to what, to whom does "she" refer? What does that present tense mean?
— Roland Barthes
Don't bleach language, savour it instead. Stroke it gently or even groom it, but don't "purify" it.
— Roland Barthes
What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.
— Roland Barthes
All of a sudden it didn't bother me not being modern.
— Roland Barthes
Above all, do not attempt to be exhaustive.
— Roland Barthes
I have a disease; I see language.
— Roland Barthes
Engulfment is a moment of hypnosis.
— Roland Barthes
One of the reasons I like Barthes more than other writers of that ilk is because he had a literary quality.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Television doomed us to the Family, whose household instrument it has become-what the hearth used to be, flanked by the communal kettle.
— Roland Barthes
Thus every writer's motto reads: mad I cannot be, sane I do not deign to be, neurotic I am.
— Roland Barthes
Literature is like phosphorus: it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die.
— Roland Barthes
...language is never innocent.
— Roland Barthes