You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. – Milan Kundera
To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth. – Milan Kundera

You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself. – Milan Kundera
To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth. – Milan Kundera
The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone. – Milan Kundera