Top 33 Milena Quotes

#1. You always use that word "remember",' said Milena. 'You say, "remember, team". You never tell us to think.

Geoff Ryman

Milena Quotes #1014849
#2. Milena found Cilia outside, holding her bamboo box. Milena hugged her. 'I'm sorry about your shins,' she said. Milena lifted the lid of the box, and saw it, the precious paper, ruled in staves. People were generous. Milena had never believed that.

Geoff Ryman

Milena Quotes #1080084
#3. And don't demand any sincerity from me, Milena. No one can demand it from me more than I myself and yet many things elude me, I'm sure, perhaps everything eludes me.

Franz Kafka

Milena Quotes #1219911
#4. Milena's eyes seemed to go hot and heavy. Praise made her heartsick; she was so unused to it, and needed it so badly.

Geoff Ryman

Milena Quotes #1232121
#5. Writing letters ... means to denude oneself before the ghosts, something for which they greedily wait. Written kisses don't reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
[Kafka to Milena]

Kafka, Franz

Milena Quotes #1252654
#6. I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels.

Franz Kafka

Milena Quotes #1846956
#7. I'm on such a dangerous road, Milena. You're standing firmly near a tree, young, beautiful, your eyes subduing with their radiance the suffering world.

Franz Kafka

Milena Quotes #261316
#8. He pointed to the right and left. We are unfree, all of us. Only, that does not absolve us of responsibility. Despite our lack of freedom we constantly make decisions and we have to take responsibility for them and their consequences. And so, with every decision we take we become less free.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1142570
#9. They call it mourning. And I think that was the reason he tried so hard to be someone who functioned. By holding on to how things had always been, he was mourning what was missing.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1878671
#10. We must all, every one of us, relate to one another.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1346233
#11. I am an inexhaustible source of awkwardness.

Milena Veen

Milena Quotes #1407293
#12. I think I'm very complex. That's why I'm still writing after all of these years

Milena Gomez

Milena Quotes #1430083
#13. It seemed to me that life was a giant ice skating rink, and I was the only one who didn't have skates. Most people fear death. I don't. I'm only afraid of not living. I don't want to be the one behind the ice rink fence, watching other people having fun.

Milena Veen

Milena Quotes #1504258
#14. Growing up signifies a loss. You think you are winning. Really you are losing yourself.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1511599
#15. If only one were crazy enough to do everything differently

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1546640
#16. Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

Peter De Vries

Milena Quotes #1584776
#17. he hadn't killed or shagged even one single person in front of me - which I felt was a rather good indication of his superior character.

Hettie Ivers

Milena Quotes #1746600
#18. A year later, when I turned sixteen, my father died of cancer. And from then on the dead form a sort of chain, a macabre necklace that weighs a ton, and whose last, closing link will be me, I guess.

Milena Busquets

Milena Quotes #1780062
#19. What is everlasting? We are fireworks. Glowing bright and fading, we scatter sparks that soon die out.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1865608
#20. How come you're so different, I asked once, as we sat in the shade of the pine tree. Yukiko's answer, a sentence learned by heart: Because I fell from a star.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #1876689
#21. You can tell if someone really loves Books by the way they look at them, how they open and close them, how they turn the pages.

Milena Busquets

Milena Quotes #1120578
#22. We're never as formidable as when we're in love and our love is reciprocated.

Milena Busquets

Milena Quotes #1109235
#23. Never interrupt someone who is reading because they're no longer in your world.

J.A. George

Milena Quotes #674136
#24. There are rooms one never leaves.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #396540
#25. Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake! (Ms. Pole)

Elizabeth Gaskell

Milena Quotes #386937
#26. I am one of many people documenting damage and looting at ancient sites from space - it is such a crucial tool.

Sarah Parcak

Milena Quotes #382530
#27. Someone who only hears laughter in a laugh is deaf.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #328532
#28. Humanity can not afford to have 21st Century businesses run on 20th Century science, and (worse) pseudoscience.

Paul Gibbons

Milena Quotes #316503
#29. Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.

Adam Gopnik

Milena Quotes #305557
#30. What you don't do, what you omit, often has more painful consequences than what you do.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #148702
#31. How to describe the bitterness? I was a glass, broken, and the space I once enclosed was now the same as the space around. Deserted space, in which I was lost, sharp knives under my feet. With each step it became less likely that I would ever get anywhere.

Milena Michiko Flasar

Milena Quotes #65501
#32. A spectacular novel of colonial China that should put this first-time author on the map." - Kirkus Reviews

Milena Banks

Milena Quotes #57218
#33. Young people deserve stable employment opportunities and not mountains of debt. When young people can access the middle class, America is strengthened.

Patrick Murphy

Milena Quotes #45242

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