Literature is like phosphorus: it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die.

Roland Barthes

Mots clés literature literary-theory roland-barthes

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The lover's fatal identity is precisely this: I am the one who waits.

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الأدب هو ألا أستطيع أن أقرأ دون ألم ودون اختناق .

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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

Mots clés writing

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Ciò che reclamo è vivere la piena contraddizione del mio tempo, che mai così bene ha reso al sarcasmo la condizione della verità.

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...that ambiguous area of culture where something unfailingly political, though separate from the political choices of the day, infiltrates judgment and language.

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Nela vejo apenas o objeto de um desejo esteticamente retido.

Roland Barthes

Mots clés trechos

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I try to busy myself elsewhere, to arrive late; but I always lose at this game. Whatever I do, I find myself there, with nothing to do, punctual, even ahead of time.

Roland Barthes

Mots clés love

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Where there is meaning, there is paradigm, and where there is paradigm (opposition), there is meaning . . . elliptically put: meaning rests on conflict (the choice of one term against another), and all conflict is generative of meaning: to choose one and refuse the other is always a sacrifice made to meaning, to produce meaning, to offer it to be consumed.

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Mots clés language

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As a general rule, desire is always marketable: we don’t do anything but sell, buy, exchange desires. . . . And I think of Bloy’s words: “there is nothing perfectly beautiful except what is invisible and above all unbuyable.

Roland Barthes

Mots clés language desire

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