Quotes about Emotion
But was it love? Was it simply the hysteria of a man who, aware deep down of his inaptitude for love, felt the self-deluding need to simulate it?
- Milan Kundera
Love is a battle she said smiling, And I plan on going fighting 'til the end. Love is a battle? well, I don't feel at all like fighting, and he left.
- Milan Kundera
He took a look at the blond girl's eyes and knew that he must not take part in the rigged game in which the ephemeral passes for the eternal and the small for the big, that he must not take part in the rigged game called love.
- Milan Kundera
The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches us, that makes our lives beautiful.
- Milan Kundera
Love begins with a metaphor. Love begins at a point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.
- Milan Kundera
Consciousness of being loved separates a woman from the herd
- Milan Kundera
That is the secret of poetry. We burn in the woman we adore, we burn in the thought we espouse, we burn in the landscape that moves us
- Milan Kundera
when it's a question of wahre Liebe, true love, the beloved hardly matters.
- Milan Kundera
Her nascent love inflamed her sense of beauty.
- Milan Kundera
The past we remember is devoid of time. Impossible to reexperience a love the way we reread a book or resee a film.
- Milan Kundera
Because love means renouncing strength.
- Milan Kundera
The genius of lyric poetry is the genius of inexperience.
- Milan Kundera