Quotes of Roland Barthes

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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

- Roland Barthes

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“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ The whole image is that eternal suffering awaits anyone who questions God's infinite love. That's the message we're brought up with, isn't it? Believe or die! Thank you, forgiving Lord, for all those options. ”

- Bill Hicks

“ I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Love is the answer. But while you're waiting for the answer, sex brings up some pretty good questions. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ Don't let him take who you are. Make him fear who you'll become. ”

- Mary Weber

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin

“ The purpose of life is to love, the purpose of love is to live. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do. ”

- RuPaul

“ Every man is a boyfriend. But some people do not have the ability to become husbands. ”

- Sajal Ahmed

“ We should have more reasons to smile than to cry. You will be surprised, even the saddest things could result in something to smile about. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ The desires of man are frequently more influential than their rational thought. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ Anything under God's control is never out of control. ”

- Charles Swindoll

“ Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman