Roland Barthes
Related UNKNOWN MARIO TESTINO JOHN BERGER JOHN BERGER NAPOLEON HILL DOROTHEA LANGE Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ... DORTHEA LANGE THORSTEIN VEBLEN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH PAUL GAUGUIN Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ... DORTHEA LANGE DAVID NICHOLLS DAVID NICHOLLS RUDOLF ARNHEIM KIM YOUNG-HA CRAIG GROESCHEL CRAIG GROESCHEL ALBERT EINSTEIN Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure ou... W. EUGENE SMITH ANSEL ADAMS BENNY CASSETTE DEBASISH MRIDHA If you really want something, you have to focus in order to achieve it. Close your eyes, envision wh... KURT KROHN Now, we see what we are shown. We have gotten used to being shown no matter what, within or beyond t... BARBARA DUDEN JOHN IRVING DUANE MICHALS MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON WALTER BENJAMIN MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV MUHAMMAD YUNUS Ultimately, what I am seeking in the photograph taken of me... is Death: Death is the eidos of that ... RONALD BARTHES Before i close my eyes forever..i want to see everything in my hand or around it! AJIT KUMAR [PATHAK RICHARD AVEDON ROLAND BARTHES FREDERICK BUECHNER It's an opportunity to photograph and document the condition of the station. EILEEN HAWLEY ROSS CALIGIURI SUSAN SONTAG C. JOYBELL C. 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES W. H. AUDEN EDWARD DE BONO TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS LEWIS CARROLL In a world where nothing exists by itself, where every division of one thing from another is a mispe... RED PINE ELIZABETH WINDER ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Mori smiled properly. The lines around his eyes were deeper than usual now. They made him look like ... NATASHA PULLEY MARKUS ZUSAK When you look into my eyes and see either me or you, you haven't grasped it. When you look into my e... MAURICE SPEES In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary... SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR ROBERT LYND JOHN UPDIKE Belief in Yahweh doesn't come with your mind. It comes with your heart. When you only believe in thi... LYNN AUSTIN CYNTHIA OZICK Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM JACQUES DERRIDA BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has ... JOHN C. MCGINLEY ROBERT FRANK HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON MANUEL PUIG War is the easiest photography in the business. Just get close, be lucky, know how your camera works... DAVID DOUGLAS DUNCAN I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a ha... CATHERINE OPIE PATRICK ROTHFUSS AZAR NAFISI Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see thingsE.J. PATTEN Direct action is not always the best way. It is a far greater victory to make another see through yo... KRIEA/DARTH TRAYA PIERRE DE BEAUMARCHAIS It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. PIERRE BEAUMARCHAIS It is not necessary to believe things in order to reason about them P.A. CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. P.A. CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS I decided to use black-and-white for the film, because that is the image of adolescence to me. We se... FERNANDO EIMBCKE RICK SMOLAN SUSAN SONTAG HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON ANNA PAQUIN There is an old phrase, ‘hiding in plain sight.’ This is where we find the loved one we miss so ... SUSAN BARBARA APOLLON I have worked very hard to shed away my chocolate boy image in order to get a tough look for this ac... UDAY KIRAN SUSAN SONTAG TOM HODGKINSON Place is so important to me. The Midwest is like a ghost in my life. It's present as I look out ... TIM O'BRIEN In Italy we are always told to look at other countries for examples of doing things the right way, w... GENNARO GATTUSO SARAH J. MAAS Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music,... GARTH HUDSON CHRISTINA ENGELA C. JOYBELL C. Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world tha... ROWAN WILLIAMS I've always worked from images that already exist in our culture, and I just tweak them - I phot... MARILYN MINTER I did photograph Angelina Jolie up in Vancouver when she was making 'Life Or Something Like It&#... DOUGLAS KIRKLAND When I sing, I close my eyes. If I see a feather, everything is fine. Without this image in my mind,... SARAH BRIGHTMAN I told her to look in my eyes , but she said " if i looked into your eyes you will find love for you... ABDULLAH KHAN (AK) The only way to know how customers see your business is to look at it through their eyes. DANIEL R. SCROGGIN In Israel, I think I have the image of an 'Ashkenazi woman' as a stereotype. Someone once to... MILI AVITAL CRAIG GROESCHEL ANON. To look with our physical eyes is mediocrity,But to see with our minds eye is genius. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
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HENRY BARTHES ROLAND JOFFE It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light. ROLAND GIFT I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. HELEN ROLAND The shuttle could never do what the agency tried to make it do, and so they traded off safety. I don... ALEX ROLAND NASA is plodding along doing what it's been doing for decades, ... Astronauts have been flying up th... ALEX ROLAND in a budget crisis of its own making. ALEX ROLAND There is no question in my mind that it would be best policy to say forget it, ALEX ROLAND We can't afford it. It's going to cost much more than this 5 percent increment in the NASA budget th... ALEX ROLAND It's probably harmless, ... but it trivializes the space program. It seems as if they've got nothing... ALEX ROLAND Defense and government contractors couldn't make anything inexpensive if their lives depended on it. ALEX ROLAND I like to tell people that I discovered (Hansen), ... Alas, he was already discovered when I first m... ALEX ROLAND MME. ROLAND ROLAND JOFFE I'm a fierce advocate for diversity. Always have been, always will be. ROLAND MARTIN ROLAND JOFFE Among our own people also the church sorely needs clergy in close touch with the ordinary life of th... ROLAND ALLEN I found that quiet place in my home that is my place of refuge. I don't care if you got kids or ... ROLAND MARTIN The apostles were moved, not so much by an intellectual apprehension, as by a spiritual illumination... ROLAND ALLEN Mike was one match away from making the championships. CHAD ROLAND We wanted Joe to push the pace against A.J.. Joe wrestled a smart match and kept the pace high. He h... CHAD ROLAND David's really anxious to get on the mat and get that WPIAL berth. CHAD ROLAND We're starting to shift our focus to the individual mode. CHAD ROLAND ROLAND JOFFE To preach the Gospel requires that the preacher should believe that he is sent to those whom he is a... ROLAND ALLEN I was tagging along and it was lunchtime, so my dad took me into the Busy Bee. I had a hamburger and... ROLAND KAMPMEIER We're very proud of Kate for attaining this certification. She's a true professional who works very ... ROLAND BLOSSOM My mother raised nine kids in a tiny house with no electricity and no running water. ROLAND MESNIER I can't talk about the education of black children if I ignored two of my nieces who were a coup... ROLAND MARTIN ROLAND JOFFE This is a great opportunity for Felton. He's an outstanding young man with unlimited potential and a... DENNIS ROLAND Christ had given the apostles a world-wide commission, embracing all the nations; but intellectually... ROLAND ALLEN Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out... ROLAND ALLEN I have a profound belief in the power of the Sacraments. I believe that in a Divine way the use of t... ROLAND ALLEN What men turn to is more important than what they turn from, even if that to which they turn is only... ROLAND ALLEN In the world to which the Apostles preached their new message, religion had not been the solace of t... ROLAND ALLEN The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit ... ROLAND ALLEN There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the ... ROLAND ALLEN If we allow the consideration of heathen morality and heathen religion to absolve us from the duty o... ROLAND ALLEN It certainly must help us if we recognize that it is the presence of the Holy Spirit which creates a... ROLAND ALLEN While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influ... ROLAND GIFT But, of course, putting yourself out there takes vulnerability. Vulnerability is hard, and we, as a ... PHIL ROLAND Villanelle - Roland LeightonROLAND LEIGHTON Nachkland - Roland LeightonROLAND LEIGHTON As long as war hasn't started there will be uncertainty, there will be volatility and there will be ... ROLAND LESCURE There were burnt cars all over the place and helicopters circling overhead. Burning cars make a big ... YVONNE ROLAND We thought it best to go with science fiction because you can tweak reality and the audience can sus... CHRIS ROLAND The key to the game was that stop from Castro. ROLAND HEDGPETH There's not really much destruction in New York besides the weather and it's a natural force... ROLAND EMMERICH ROLAND JOFFE It would assuredly make a difference if Christians, in their approach one to another, realized that,... ROLAND ALLEN There's no question that the LMDC has been deeply wounded. We need to call upon the governor and the... ROLAND BETTS They're really good, and they did things that are so different from one another that it's astounding... ROLAND BETTS There's no question that the LMDC has been deeply wounded here, ROLAND BETTS The decision was pre-emptive. That's just fundamentally wrong. ROLAND BETTS People wanted to see the skyline restored; the skyline is restored by all seven teams. The plans loo... ROLAND BETTS No plan, in its current configuration, is perfect. ROLAND BETTS We're going to develop a variety of options that will mix commercial and retail space on the site --... ROLAND BETTS In addition to the world watching, the world is participating. ROLAND BETTS It doesn't matter if the firms that respond are the largest or the most best-known around the world.... ROLAND BETTS I'm sometimes astonished at how much the German voter can take of this. It's like a powder keg that ... ROLAND KOCH I felt I was drawing close to that age, that place in life, where you realize one day what you'd tol... ROLAND MERULLO We burn them, as prescribed by law. We did it a while back and had a large crowd. ROLAND CARTER With Jedi, I was amazed that you could make a half a movie out of a finale. ROLAND EMMERICH The movie is fiction, ... We'd like to keep it that way. ROLAND EMMERICH Our managers hadn't had that kind of success - the record company hadn't, we hadn't - and the feelin... ROLAND GIFT It seems to be working because we sold the series to France, Italy, Germany, the UK, Japan and Korea... CHRIS ROLAND My own opinion is that a playoff would be exciting. It would get rid of all the questions about who ... DENNIS ROLAND My first 18-foot pole vault wasn't any more of a thrill than my first clearance at 15 or 16 or 17 fo... ROLAND CARTER I was opposed to the deal but all my cabinet colleagues were in favour, ROLAND DUMAS Commemoration of Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1942 The apostles were moved, not so much by an in... ROLAND ALLEN What men turn to is more important than what they turn from, even if that to which they turn is only... ROLAND ALLEN Feast of David, Bishop of Menevia, Patron of Wales, c.601 To preach the Gospel requires that the ... ROLAND ALLEN It is not true that the assertion of spiritual principle is vain because we can not see at the momen... ROLAND ALLEN Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915 It wi... ROLAND ALLEN The possibility of rejection was ever present. St. Paul did not establish himself in a place and go ... ROLAND ALLEN Amy Carter loved to bake her own cookies. ROLAND MESNIER My life has never been defined as Roland Martin, CNN; Roland Martin, TVOne; or Roland Martin, 'T... ROLAND MARTIN I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obl... ROLAND GIFT Families are like countries. They have their own language and jokes and secrets and assumptions abou... ROLAND MERULLO Marsh has distinguished itself as a great corporate citizen, and anything that allows it to continue... ROLAND DORSON There were burnt cars all over the place and helicopters circling overhead. YVONNE ROLAND I'm sometimes astonished at how much the German voter can take of this. ROLAND KOCH I'm really anxious to know what resonates with the public. ROLAND BETTS I make Mexican food, Italian food, pasta, but now I just use a meat substitute. CHRIS ROLAND It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light. ROLAND GIFT The US treasuries are declining in price but our comparative benchmark is not moving so the spread i... ROLAND AVANTE We haven't seen the peso at low 52 levels for a long time, so those who are not so optimistic are no... ROLAND AVANTE At a price of $67-68 a barrel, oil companies need to source about $100 million from the spot market ... ROLAND AVANTE There's positive sentiment toward the VAT implementation and corporate demand for dollars is thin. ROLAND AVANTE Commemoration of Denys, Bishop of Paris, & his Companions, Martyrs, 258 Commemoration of Robert Gro... ROLAND ALLEN Briefly, that teaching contains the following elements: (1) There is one living and true God (i.9); ... ROLAND ALLEN The first Epistle (to the Thessalonians) was written about a year after St. Paul's preaching in the ... ROLAND ALLEN [St. Paul] always contrived to bring his hearers to a point. There was none of the indeterminate, in... ROLAND ALLEN Of course all advance depends upon money, when we depend upon paid workers for any advance. Teach me... ROLAND ALLEN This total and entire conversion of the inner man, this absolute doing away of the old and acceptanc... ROLAND ALLEN Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550 Continuing a short series on educa... ROLAND ALLEN The missionary work of the non-professional missionary is essentially to live his daily life in Chri... ROLAND ALLEN Continuing a series on the church: We must not admit for one moment the truth of a statement often... ROLAND ALLEN Commemoration of John & Henry Venn, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1813, 1873 If we allow the cons... ROLAND ALLEN Pentecost The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, an... ROLAND ALLEN Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out... ROLAND ALLEN There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the ... ROLAND ALLEN In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by the... ROLAND ALLEN In the world to which the Apostles preached their new message, religion had not been the solace of t... ROLAND ALLEN Among our own people also the church sorely needs clergy in close touch with the ordinary life of th... ROLAND ALLEN The whole point of the story of Cornelius and of the admission of the Gentiles lies in the fact that... ROLAND ALLEN Feast of William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Martyr, 1536 Christ had given the apost... ROLAND ALLEN We need people who truly live their faith, represent their faith, speaking to the issues of faith th... ROLAND MARTIN ROLAND JOFFE ROLAND JOFFE Every year, Tennessee always gets the most out of their players and they did tonight. We knew we had... ROLAND THORNQVIST This album is the same balance we've always had with melodic, riff-based rock songs, but we brought ... DEAN ROLAND I want people to feel the good energy, the good place that we are in. DEAN ROLAND I guess with music becoming so disposable, things just happen so much faster now. The short answer t... DEAN ROLAND Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH There are gators, thousands of them. " said Rashawn. ROLAND SMITH This is Simba," Nicole said, pointing to the lion. ROLAND SMITH I think faith is vitally important to your day, your seconds in each day. Faith helps to get you thr... ROLAND MARTIN I think all three of them are going to be in a battle going into fall camp. The battle might be won ... DENNIS ROLAND They're special. We're blessed to have them. They help us in so many different ways. They help us wi... DENNIS ROLAND I think we're making progress. It was hard with not having some of the starting offensive linemen; i... DENNIS ROLAND I'd give up having the most wins for that national championship. DENNIS ROLAND We were trying to pin them deep. And we just had a breakdown in our coverage. The films may show som... DENNIS ROLAND They were doing a real good job running some games on defense, some games we had not seen. Give cred... DENNIS ROLAND That's something we've got to get better at. You play a great team like them and they're going to ma... DENNIS ROLAND (My players) want to be good in this conference. They've been looking forward to this for a long tim... DENNIS ROLAND In a sense, they now have regular problems. They deal with real-world problems. They're not on a ped... DAVID ROLAND In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by the... ROLAND ALLEN My voice is not going to be silenced by anybody. ROLAND MARTIN For a climber, saying that you are stopping by Everest is like saying that you are stopping by to se... ROLAND SMITH I've got two more rounds of treatment that I had been mentally putting off. But now I know I can go ... DENNIS ROLAND The government is taking away choice. That is just fundamentally un-American. DAVID ROLAND We're seeing comics in Hollywood, ... and we're also seeing Hollywood in comics. DAVID ROLAND The movies have helped some. We're seeing a new generation of readers. We're seeing a lot of kids. W... DAVID ROLAND Comics aren't just for kids anymore. DAVID ROLAND ROLAND JOFFE Glen has been a tremendous force in the success of this organization as well as a tireless servant f... JAMES ROLAND I hope this year will be as good as last year. The chamber is driven by its membership, and I'm thri... JAMES ROLAND Everyone had something else going on. In the end, it landed on Glenn's shoulders to hold the organiz... JAMES ROLAND The chamber has sort of come together out of the rubble of this disaster. JAMES ROLAND Many individual business owners aren't waiting, ... but are involved in their own rebuilding project... JAMES ROLAND The community is by and large looking to the future. JAMES ROLAND
I close my eyes in order to see. 
My pictures are my eyes. I photograph what I see - and what I want to see. 
Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of... 
Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. 
While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ... 
In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewh... 
If I close my eyes, I do not see anything but, if I imagine, I see something. To look beyond what yo... 
I shut my eyes in order to see. 
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random it would be a cool ph... 
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool p... 
Furthermore, order is a necessary condition for making a structure function. A physical mechanism, b... 
When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had mos... 
Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. 
The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. 
A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but ... 
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of ... 
My favorite thing to do is to perform. It doesn't matter if people are watching or not because e... 
Close your eyes to see the light of your love. It is what is enlightening the whole world. You don�... 
We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them. 
Photographers usually want to photograph facts and things. But I'm interested in the nature of t... 
Don't become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at y... 
To do justice to the figure of Kafka in its purity and its peculiar beauty one must never lose sight... 
You open a section of 'The New York Times,' and there's a review or a story on a choreog... 
My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. ... 
A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is n... 
But I never looked like that!’ - How do you know? What is the ‘you’ you might or might not loo... 
There is a fragrance in the air, a certain passage of a song, an old photograph falling out from the... 
In order to fall asleep we must first close our eyes and pretend to be sleeping. Can the same be tru... 
A photograph is not only an image (as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is ... 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very dif... 
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different w... 
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different w... 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
I suppose that was an example of close attention to detail that is common to writers and artists. It... 
Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... 
The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguel... 
In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary... 
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence. 
The writers we tend to universally admire, like Beckett, or Kafka, or TS Eliot, are not very prolifi... 
Whoever utters 'Kafkaesque' has neither fathomed nor intuited nor felt the impress of Kafka&... 
Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment wh... 
It was as if my eyes were a camera and I was photographing the moment, knowing that I would keep the... 
My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker wil... 
Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some si... 
Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, ... 
My parents danced together, her head on his chest. Both had their eyes closed. They seemed so perfec... 
Those who are close to us, when they die, divide our world. There is the world of the living, which ... 
It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. 
How do you photograph a gadget in a new, and not boring, way? You have to get away from people sitti... 
Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists... 
You'd like Kafka, one of my predecessors. 
If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who bas... 
I'd forgotten that human minds are easy to shatter as eggshells," Rhysand said, and ran a finger acr... 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... 
Training is an active, dynamic process lived out daily in all areas of life- not a rote exercise in ... 
Her eyes beginning to water, she went on, So I would like you all to make me a promise. From now on,... 
Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the abil... 
Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant. 
Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists. 
They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that... 