"Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche……" — Milan Kundera
"Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity."
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381 Quotes by Milan Kundera
Milan Kundera has 381 quotes on this site.
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Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to…
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Isn't beer the holy libation of sincerity? The potion that dispels all hypocrisy, any charade of fine manners? The drink…
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People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void…
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The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
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There is a secret bond between slowness and memory, between speed and forgetting.
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Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.
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War and culture, those are the two poles of Europe, her heaven and hell, her glory and shame, and they…
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There is such a thing as everyday, ordinary, vulgar ecstasy; the ecstasy of anger, the ecstasy of speed at the…
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He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
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The love between dog and man is idyllic, dogs were never expelled from paradise.
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We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our…
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The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
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The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting, just as an avalanche victim has…
— Dan Jenkins
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The floating vapour is just as true an illustration of the law of gravity as the falling avalanche.
— John Burroughs
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So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed…
— Victor Hugo
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When one gets beaten by somebody better, one has to know how to lose with humility. Sure, I could have…
— Rafael Nadal
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He kissed me fiercely, with an utter abandon that I could no more put a halt to than I could…
— Colleen Houck
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Let me tell you what is coming. After the sacrifice of countless millions of treasure and hundreds of thousands of…
— Sam Houston
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We are now at a point in time when the ability to receive, utilize, store, transform and transmit data -…
— Dee Hock
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I wanna survive an avalanche. I wanna be one of those people a dog finds buried under a ton of…
— Tre Cool
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
— Bob Goff
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Should each individual snowflake be held accountable for the avalanche?
— Franz Wright
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Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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I aint know the police was from Babylon And I aint know Im cold just like an avalanche
— Nicki Minaj
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