Milan Kundera - From the Ambition category:
My lifelong ambition has been to unite the utmost seriousness of question with the utmost lightness of form. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Art category:
Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Business category:
Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Change category:
Every change of scene requires new expositions, descriptions, explanations. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Criticism category:
Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Critics category:
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Danger category:
Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Ego category:
I find myself fascinating. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Eroticism category:
Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Goodness category:
How goodness heightens beauty! (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Happiness category:
Happiness is the longing for repetition. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Humour category:
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Inexperience category:
Inexperience is a quality of the human condition. We are born one time only; we can never start a new life equipped with the experience we've gained from a previous one. We leave childhood without knowing what youth is; we marry without knowing what it is to be married; and even when we enter old age, we don't know what it is we're heading for: The old are innocent children of their old age. In that sense, man's world is the planet of inexperience. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Music category:
People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Nudes category:
Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Optimism category:
Optimism is the opium of the people. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Pets category:
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing is not boring. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Pets category:
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Understanding category:
You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Unknowns category:
Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Writing category:
There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel can seize. (Milan Kundera)
Milan Kundera - From the Writing category:
To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth. (Milan Kundera)
|