No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad. Milan Kundera actbadgood Change image and share on social
Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud. Milan Kundera nudityshroudside Change image and share on social
Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory. Milan Kundera begindangerousenter Change image and share on social
Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity. Milan Kundera avalancheculturemadness Change image and share on social
There are no small parts. Only small actors. Milan Kundera actorpartsmall Change image and share on social
Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought. Milan Kundera argumenteffortgreat Change image and share on social
A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea. Milan Kundera approximatehammerhandle Change image and share on social
To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth. Milan Kundera discovermeanpreach Change image and share on social
You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. Milan Kundera artimaginationmodern Change image and share on social
When I was a little boy in short pants, I dreamed about a miraculous ointment that would make me invisible. Then I became an adult, began to write, and wanted to be successful. Now I'm successful and would like to have the ointment that would make me invisible. Milan Kundera adultbeginboy share on social