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Milan Kundera Quotes

Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: April 1, 1929

Topics

Life Beauty Without Individual Laws

I'd dearly love to write a political book that changed the hearts and minds of men and women.

Love Women Men Book Political Minds

Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.

Democracy Communism Destroy Destroys

Make a choice: continue living your life feeling muddled in this abyss of self-misunderstanding, or you find your identity independent of it. You push for colour-blind casting; you draw your own box. You introduce yourself as who you are, not what colour your parents happen to be.

Life Yourself Identity Parents Push

I think in daily newspapers, the way comic strips are treated, it's as if newspaper publishers are going out of their way to kill the medium.

Daily Think Newspaper Way Out Going

I think The Meters are like The Beatles to us in New Orleans, you know.

Trombone Shorty

Think You New Know New Orleans Us

I never lost sight of my goals. I never stopped thinking I could reach the top.

Goals Thinking Reach Lost Never Top

What was I like in 1966? I was 19 years old, very confident, and life was a big adventure.

Life Adventure Confident Old Big

You couldn't play if you weren't tough. You'd get bullied. Everybody who comes through the Civitan Recreation Center has to be tough. It's what we breed.

Tough You Play Recreation Through

Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.

Light Shadow Back Cinema Place

It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think of Karl sitting in that shelter. I wasn't looking. I didn't even think I had time for a dog, and then I met this little one and he needed help. It's been so amazing to see him transform into a happy and confident companion.

Dog Time Happy People Amazing Me

Women being women, they are very sincere, committed, and honest in what they do. If they feel they are shortchanging some segment of their responsibility, they have a tendency of holding themselves back. What I would like to tell them is that it is not necessarily true that you will short-change one or the other.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

Women Responsibility Feel You Back

I was playing 40-year-old women when I was 20. I didn't get considered for ingenue roles.

Women Playing Get Roles Considered

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