Milan Kundera Quotes

If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows-it becomes a month, a year, a century; it becomes to late.

Sometimes I don't get you,' I said. She didn't even glance at me. She just smiled toward the television and said, 'You never get me. That's the whole point.

It is sad that the air is the only thing we share. No matter how close we get to each other, there is always air between us.

There,” she said triumphantly. “Like that.” He began to wonder if they were speaking the same language. “Like what?” “That! What you just said.” He crossed his arms. It seemed the only acceptable reply. If she couldn’t speak in complete sentences, he saw no reason why he had to speak at all.

There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out the excess. He hadn't known, at the time, that he should have been hoarding these, like bits of sea glass hidden in the pocket of a winter coat to remind him that once it had been summer.

A thought for today: 'People change and forget to tell each other.'

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.

When you're trying to get laid, everything's great, but once you've been with someone eight years and the future is not finite, you have time to sit and really examine every little thing that irritates you.

One night I came home. I figured, let my wife come on. I'll play it cool. Let her make the first move. She went to Florida.

Well, my wife doesn't engage. I mean if you want to look back, really dig down and be a journalist, look at the timelines and you will see that there is a big discrepancy and there really is no going back and forth, my wife sometimes I mean you eventually you have to say something, enough is enough, but the truth is she has always taken the high road.

I did try to come back and listen You never it..I didn't wish it But I did hear every answer ever question It's all about protection stil through the sunlight days I wait Track a ghost through the fog The sun is burning me And you come running out in the wind with me The ocean is your blanket.

But it was too late now. A lifetime too late. A million wishes too late.

A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.

The message sent is not always the message received.

Love dries up, I thought as I walked back to the bathroom, even faster than sperm.

If you ever want to get a sense of your own personal failure, look at yourself trying to get across a point that nobody is listening to and the situation gets worse and worse.

What happened to our friendship? I really think it's our obligation as friends to be brutally honest and be frank with them and say, 'Look, I'm sorry, but your baby is fking boring.'

Bad quarrels come when two people are wrong. Worse quarrels come when two people are right.

He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband.

If your wife locks you out of the house, you don't have a problem with your door.

I don't understand you. You don't understand me. What else do we have in common?

Things were happening around us, but nothing was happening between us.

Some couples divorce because of a misunderstandin g; others, because they understand each other too well.

Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact.