Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion. -Roland Barthes

 

Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.


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This quote is just one of 7 total Roland Barthes quotes in our collection. Roland Barthes is known for saying 'Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.' as well as some of the following quotes.

The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning.

Roland Barthes

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

Roland Barthes

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

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.

Roland Barthes

A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.

Roland Barthes