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Book Quotes by Milan Kundera
- The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books,…
- The present era grabs everything that was ever written in order to transform it into films, TV programs; or cartoons. What is essential in a…
- I remember that the day I finished 'The Angels,' part three of 'The Book of Laughter and Forgetting', I was terribly proud of myself. I…
- A mismatched outfit, a slightly defective denture, an exquisite mediocrity of the soul-those are the details that make a woman real, alive. The women you…
- she loved to walk down the street with a book under her arm. It had the same significance for her as an elegant cane for…
- In Tereza's eyes, books were the emblems of a secret brotherhood
- He was no longer quite sure whether anything he had ever thought or felt was truly his own property, or whether his thoughts were merely…
- She regarded books as the emblems of secret brotherhood. A man with this sort of library couldn't possibly hurt her.
- Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to…
- In Tereza’s eyes, books were the emblems of a secret brotherhood. For she had but a single weapon against the world of crudity surrounding her:…
- And there lies the horror: the past we remember is devoid of time. Impossible to reexperience a love the way we reread a book or…
- Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: - (1)…
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