V%C3%A1clav Havel/cultural Allusions and Interests

Famous quotes containing the words havel, cultural and/or interests:

    Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
    —Václav Havel (b. 1936)

    To recover the fatherhood idea, we must fashion a new cultural story of fatherhood. The moral of today’s story is that fatherhood is superfluous. The moral of the new story must be that fatherhood is essential.
    David Blankenhorn (20th century)

    Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)