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Feelings Quotes by Milan Kundera
- Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.
- It was futile to attack with reason the stout wall of irrational feelings that, as is known, is the stuff of which the female mind…
- There are moments in life when a man retreats defensively, when he must give ground, when he must surrender less important positions in order to…
- Leroy interrupted Chantal's fantasies: "Freedom? As you live our your desolation, you can be either unhappy or happy. Having that choice is what constitutes your…
- ...no one can do a thing about feelings, they exist and there's no way to censor them. We can reproach ourselves for some action, for…
- But was it love? The feeling of wanting to die beside her was clearly exaggerated: he had seen her only once before in his life!…
- The senator had only one argument in his favour: his feeling. When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. In the realm…
- The ludicrous element in our feeling does not make them any less authentic.
- The basis of the self is not thought but suffering, which is the most fundamental of all feelings. While it suffers, not even a cat…
- I am not worthy of my suffering. A great sentence. It suggests not only that suffering is the basis of the self, its sole indubitable…
More Feelings Quotes
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of… — Saint Augustine
- The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. — Teresa of Avila
- A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about… — Irving Babbitt
- When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have… — Lauren Bacall
- When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It doesn't give… — Lauren Bacall
- The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings. — Erykah Badu
- I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's cool. Let's… — Erykah Badu
- I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I… — Amy Adams
- Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself. — Andre Balazs