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Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.

What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.

You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its su...

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Roland BarthesA Lover's Discourse: Fragments

You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its su...

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Roland BarthesA Lover's Discourse: Fragments

His voice gave out and he made several wavy motions with his hand, indicative of the shape of a woma...

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You never know, until it happens, what you will owe the dead.

Every gesture was one of disorder and violence, as if a lioness had come into the room.

The camera was a hand-held auxiliary of wanting-to-know. It had more than information and accuracy t...

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