Barthesian Semiotics Quotes

#1. Don't think that your truth could be found by someone else.

Andre Gide

#2. We don't care about assigning blame for the human condition, we just want to cure it.

Isaac Marion

#3. Lucian was beginning to get used to hearing her small observations at night. More than anything, he realized he liked her voice in the dark. It made him feel less lonely.

Melina Marchetta

#4. I am the master of my own fate:
I am the captain of my soul.

William Ernest Henley

#5. If I really believed in Friedman's economic theory, then I'd be quite satisfied to spend the rest of my life with a garden hose shoved down my throat, being filled with custard by representatives of the people of China.

Nigel Lawson

#6. Blessed be to God for the day of rest and religious occupation wherein earthly things assume their true size.

William Wilberforce

#7. I thought: How dare you lecture me about history and loyalty, you slave? We have paid bitterly for people like you. Who have you ever been loyal to, apart from yourself and your family and your caste?

V.S. Naipaul

#8. In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life.

Raoul Vaneigem