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The distinction between saying and showing, though, is not simply the distinction between word and gesture. Words can show one’s numbed relation to life just as gesture can tell us what forms of life, what forms of dying, become the soil on which words can grow or not.
Veena Das, Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010) p. 94-
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