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Roland Barthes Quotes

Roland Barthes quotes about writing

French Critic, Philosopher November 12, 1915 – March 25, 1980

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I transform "Work" in its analytic meaning (the Work of Mourning, the Dream-Work) into the real "Work" - of writing.) for: the "Work" by which (it is said) we emerge from the great crises (love, grief) cannot be liquidated hastily: for me, it is accomplished only in and by writing. Roland Barthes
To know that one does not write for the other, to know that these things I am going to write will never cause me to be loved by the one I love (the other), to know that writing compensates for nothing, sublimates nothing, that it is precisely there where you are not--this is the beginning of writing. Roland Barthes
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished. Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes quote: "A creative writer is one for whom writing is a problem."
A creative writer is one for whom writing is a problem. Roland Barthes
The text you write must prove to me that it desires me. This proof exists: it is writing. Writing is: the science of the various blisses of language, its Kama Sutra (this science has but one treatise: writing itself). Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes quote: "The text you write must prove to me that it desires me."
The text you write must prove to me that it desires me. Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes quote: "Writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of..."
Writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of origin. Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes quote: "Are not couturiers the poets who, from year to year, from..."
Are not couturiers the poets who, from year to year, from strophe to strophe, write the anthem of the feminine body? Roland Barthes

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