Occupation: Philosopher Birth: November 12, 1915 Death: March 25, 1980
Literature is like phosphorus: it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die..
Where you are tender, you speak your plural..
Every object in the world can pass from a closed, silent existence to an oral state, open to appropriation by society, for there is no law, whether n….
The photographer, like an acrobat, must defy the laws of probability or even of possibility; at the limit, he must defy those of the interesting: the….
Is the scene always visual? It can be aural, the frame can be linguistic: I can fall in love with a sentence spoken to me: and not only because it sa….
We don't forget, but something vacant settles in us..
I cannot classify the other, for the other is, precisely, Unique, the singular Image which has miraculously come to correspond to the speciality of m….
To know that one does not write for the other, to know that these things I am going to write will never cause me to be loved by the one I love (the o….
What the Photograph reproduces to infinity has occurred only once: the Photograph mechanically repeats what could never be repeated existentially..
When we define the Photograph as a motionless image, this does not mean only that the figures it represents do not move; it means that they do not (i….
Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering..