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Said Quotes by Milan Kundera
- She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women. Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything,…
- Why don't you ever use your strength on me?" she said. Because love means renouncing strength," said Franz softly.
- Love is a battle," said Marie-Claude, still smiling. "And I plan to go on fighting. To the end." Love is a battle?" said Franz. "Well,…
- But deep down she said to herself, Franz maybe strong, but his strength is directed outward; when it comes to the people he lives with,…
- The young man called the waiter and paid. Then he got up and said to the girl: 'We're going.' Where to?' The girl feigned surprise.…
- The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so…
- In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone who did not understand life and was cut off…
- ... characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic…
- The pressure to make public retractions of past statements - there's something medieval about it. What does it mean, anyway, to 'retract' what you've said?…
- A great deal has been said about love at first sight; I am perfectly aware of love's retrospective tendency to make a legend of itself,…
- Through the air floated only important words, and Flajsman said to himself that love has but one true measure, and that is death. At the…
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