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Forgotten Quotes by Milan Kundera
- At a time when history made its way slowly, the few events were easily remembered and woven into a backdrop, known to everyone, before which…
- Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten.
- The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists'…
- The river flowed from century to century, and human affairs play themselves out on its banks. Play themselves out to be forgotten the next day,…
- Dreaming is not merely an act of communication (or coded communication, if you like); it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination,…
- Which doesn't mean, of course, that I'd stopped loving her, that I'd forgotten her, or that her image had paled; on the contrary; in the…
- Before we are forgotten, we will be turned into kitsch. Kitsch is the stopover between being and oblivion.
- There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely. All the sadness…
More Forgotten Quotes
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
- What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by… — Brandon Boyd
- I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten… — Robert Browning
- The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the… — James Buchan
- The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the… — Ernest Thompson Seton
- Build traditions of family vacations and trips and outings. These memories will never be forgotten by your children. — Ezra Taft Benson
- With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery. — Paul Berg