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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 and too little, excessive and impoverished.

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Are not couturiers the poets who, from year to year, from strophe to strophe, write the anthem of the feminine body?

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The text you write must prove to me that it desires me.

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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.

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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Immanuel Kant

Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes

Born: November 12, 1915
Died: March 26, 1980 (aged 64)
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