Single Figure

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or figure:

“A single fiber does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.

“All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the same words: the stereotype is a political fact, the major figure of ideology.”
—Roland Barthes (1915–1980)