There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side. Vaclav Havel intellectualsidesuspect Change image and share on social
I think it's important for one to take a certain distance from oneself. Vaclav Havel distanceimportantoneself Change image and share on social
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good. Vaclav Havel abilitydeepenterprise share on social
What's certain is that a totalitarian enclave like Cuba's can't continue to exist, so change will definitely come there, eventually. Vaclav Havel changecontinuecuba Change image and share on social
Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance. Vaclav Havel acteffectgain Change image and share on social
If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed. Vaclav Havel artistchangeentertain Change image and share on social
As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it. Vaclav Havel begincontroldimension Change image and share on social
In my opinion, theater shouldn't give advice to citizens. Vaclav Havel advicecitizengive Change image and share on social
Theater is there to search for questions. It doesn't give you instructions. Vaclav Havel giveinstructionquestion Change image and share on social