Quote by Roland Barthes
The New is not a fashion, it is a value. - Roland Barthes

The New is not a fashion, it is a value. – Roland Barthes

Other quotes by Roland Barthes

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

Category:
Society
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive. – Roland Barthes

Category:
power
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I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them as a purely magical object. – Roland Barthes

Category:
Automobiles
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Other Quotes from
Fashion
category

All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an approximate statement of an ideal, the desire for which constantly teases the unsatisfied human mind. – Charles Baudelaire

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Fashion

Fashions are born and they die too quickly for anyone to learn to love them. – Bettina Ballard

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Fashion

I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. – David Bailey

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Fashion

The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldnt look too strange in the country. – Sir Hardy Amies

Category:
Fashion

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Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess. – Edna Woolman Chase

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In three words I can sum up everything Ive learned about life: it goes on. – Robert Frost

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