When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.

- Milan Kundera

Yes, if you're looking for infinity, just close your eyes!

- Milan Kundera

I am not in favor of imposing happiness on people. Everyone has a right to his bad wine, to his stupidity, and to his dirty fingernails.

- Milan Kundera

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

- Milan Kundera

The worst thing is not that the world is unfree, but that people have unlearned their liberty.

- Milan Kundera

The source of anxiety lies in the future. If you can keep the future out of mind, you can forget your worries.

- Milan Kundera

There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time …

- Milan Kundera

The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.

- Milan Kundera

The man hunched over his motorcycle can focus only on the present... he is caught in a fragment of time cut off from both the past and the future... …

- Milan Kundera