Airline Quote by Esperanza Spalding

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

— Brian Eno

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

According to polls, a majority (around 60+ percent) opposes the radar base. But it's not necessarily the sensible part of the Czech population. The…

— Lubos Motl

The Czech Republic, severed from its old Slovak half, sits in apparent landlocked contentment, inside the European Union but outside the troubled Euro Zone,…

— Thomas Mallon

Ours is a war not against a religion, not against the Muslim faith. But ours is a war against individuals who absolutely hate what…

— George W. Bush

I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.

— Vaclav Klaus

Totalitarianism is neither left nor right, and within its empire both will perish. I was never a believer, but after seeing Czech Catholics persecuted…

— Milan Kundera

“Hoši, nešiřte se o tom, co bylo a co jste viděli. Je to státní tajemství! Sto tisíc vojáků v cizí zemi je státní tajemství.…

— Svetlana Alexievich

I recruited a Czech kicker, and during the eye exam, when asked to read the bottom line, the kicker replied, Read it? I know…

— Woody Hayes

“Rozhlížel se kolem po nějakém kameni, kterým by se zabil. Žádný však nenašel. Musel to utrpení vydržet.”

— Bear Grylls

German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter…

— Franz Kafka

The Americans expect great things of me ... If the small Czech nation can have such musicians, they say, why could not they, too,…

— Antonin Dvorak