Don quixote Quote by Milan Kundera

“A novel does not assert anything, a novel poses questions... The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. When Don Quixote…

— Milan Kundera

“He said if I warn’t so ignorant, but had read a book called Don Quixote, I would know without asking. He said it was…

— Mark Twain

“Don Quixote is so crazy that he is sure no author could have invented him”

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The first modern novel was already a product, even an expression, of negative criticism: 'Don Quixote' contains a quite explicit critique of the chivalric…

— Elif Batuman

“In the whole world there is no deeper, no mightier literary work. This is, so far, the last and greatest expression of human thought...…

— Dostoyevsky

“While clearly an impregnable masterpiece, Don Quixote suffers from one fairly serious flaw—that of outright unreadability.”

— Martin Amis

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.”

— George Bernard Shaw

“Don Quixote is the best book out there on political theory, followed by Hamlet and Macbeth. There is no better way to understand the…

— Subcomandante Marcos Laura Castellanos

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built…

— Milan Kundera

“We are tied down, all our days and for the greater part of our days, to the commonplace. That is where contact with the…

— Mortimer J. Adler

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question,

— Milan Kundera