Good Night

I cannot keep from thinking, from speaking; no director is there to interrupt the interior movie I keep making of myself, someone to shout, Cut! Volubility is a kind of specifically human misery: I am language-mad: no one listens to me, no one looks at me, but I go on talking,

Roland Barthes: Fragments d'un Discours amoureux,1977

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Mozam Murzban

Good night. God bless.

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Sushama Karnik

Mozam Murzban God bless you too.

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Françoise Dhulesia

Oh these "Fragments d'un discours amoureux"! This book has accompanied my happiest university years! I have cherished every single short chapter!

So glad you are quoting Barthes!

Good night, Sushama.

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Raj Jain

Good Night! Sweet dreams

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Mrigendra Rai

Very true.