Cesky Krumlov, the little jewel box of a city in southern…

Your body is a jewel box…the jewel is your soul

— Kay Boyle

The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from being unmolested,…

— Ezra Hall Gillett

Bohemia has no banner. It survives by discretion.

— Tennessee Williams

“The neighborhood-towns were part of larger ethnic states. To the north of the Loop was Germany. To the northwest was Poland. To the west…

— Mike Royko

“If Prague and the rest of Bohemia, with all their charming hospodas delightful architecture and pretty landscape should become too cosy for you, Ostrava,…

— Terje B. Englund

There's very little bohemia in Australia and it's one of the things I miss most about not living in Europe.

— Rachel Ward

Society may shun bohemia, may put it down, may consider it useless and ineffective, but it is where everything cooks and boils and is…

— Donovan

Bohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy

— Kenneth Rexroth

“Almost immediately after jazz musicians arrived in Paris, they began to gather in two of the city’s most important creative neighborhoods: Montmartre and Montparnasse,…

— Jeffrey H. Jackson

There are no roads in all Bohemia !

— Gelett Burgess

To the extent that I can still believe in Bohemia, which I think is very important to me in some way that I don't…

— William Gibson

Bohemia and all its works are vanished out of America; or, more exactly, bohemia has migrated to the middle class, and is alive and…

— Cynthia Ozick

Arnošt Lustig is one of the leading contemporary Czech fiction writers, and certainly the most important Jewish writer of Bohemia to have survived the…

— Josef Skvorecky

Preserve there [bohemia] a hidden seed to glorify thy name.

— John Amos Comenius

Soho has got to be at its centre. It's got such a history for rock, pop, poetry, jazz, writers, all those things, and I…

— Marc Almond