Roland Barthes quotes - page 3
Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.
Roland Barthes
Statistically, myth is on the right. There, it is essential, well-fed, sleek, expensive, garrulous, it invents itself ceaselessly. It takes hold of everything, all aspects of the law, of morality, of aesthetics, of diplomacy, of household equipment, of Literature, of entertainment.
Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes
Occupation: French Philosopher
Born: November 12, 1915
Died: March 26, 1980
Quotes count: 68
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