Kóbó Abe citátov

1 0

Kóbó Abe

Dátum narodenia: 7. marec 1924
Dátum úmrtia: 22. január 1993
Ďalšie mená:کوبو آبه

Reklama

Kóbó Abe, vlastným menom Kimifusa Abe bol japonský spisovateľ a dramatik. Jeho tvorba vykazuje vplyv F. Kafku a známky vedeckej fantastiky. V slovenskom jazyku bol vydaný jeho román Žena z dún.

Podobní autori

Eidži Jošikawa1

Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais21

francúzsky dramatik a diplomat, vševed

Josef Čapek111

český maliar a spisovateľ

James Clavell22

americký románopisec

Štefan Kasarda43

Alexander Graham Bell1

vedec a vynálezca známy pre jeho prácu na telefóne

Thomas Alva Edison30

americký vynálezca a podnikateľ

Henry Ford58

americký priemyselník

Josef Fousek11

český básnik, fotograf, humorista, spisovateľ a spevák

William Shakespeare158

anglický dramatik a básnik

Citáty Kóbó Abe

„Hrdinovia tragédií sú vždy iba obyčajní ľudia.“

— Kóbó Abe

O ľuďoch

„Loneliness was an unsatisfied thirst for illusion.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

Reklama

„When I look at small things, I think I shall go on living: drops of rain, leather gloves shrunk by being wet... When I look at something too big, I want to die: the Diet Building, or a map of the world...“

— Kóbó Abe, The Box Man

„The most frightening thing in the world is to discover the abnormal in that which is closest to us.“

— Kóbó Abe

„Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

„It goes on, terrifyingly repetitive. One could not do without repetition in life, like the beating of the heart, but it was also true that the beating of the heart was not all there was to life.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes
Part 2, Ch. 24

„You don't need me. What you really need is a mirror. Because any stranger is for you simply a mirror in which to reflect yourself. I don't ever again want to return to such a desert of mirrors.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Face of Another

„Being free always involves being lonely.“

— Kóbó Abe

Reklama

„Everyone has his own philosophy that doesn't hold good for anybody else.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

„Suddenly a sorrow the color of dawn welled up in him. They might as well lick each other's wounds. But they would lick forever, and the wounds would never heal, and in the end their tongues would be worn away.“

— Kóbó Abe
Part 2, Ch. 27

„Only the happy ones return to contentment. Those who were sad return to despair.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

„He wanted to believe that his own lack of movement had stopped all movement in the world, the way a hibernating frog abolishes winter.“

— Kóbó Abe, The Woman in the Dunes
Part 1, Ch. 8

Reklama

„When a castaway collapses from hunger and thirst it is fear of physical want rather than a real want, they say. Defeat begins with the fear that one has lost.“

— Kóbó Abe
Part 2, Ch. 18

„The barrenness of sand, as it is usually pictured, was not caused by simple dryness, but apparently was due to the ceaseless movement that made it inhospitable to all living things. What a difference compared with the dreary way human beings clung together year in year out.“

— Kóbó Abe
Part 1, Ch. 2

„Only a shipwrecked person who has just escaped drowning could understand the psychology of someone who breaks out in laughter just because he is able to breathe.“

— Kóbó Abe
Part 3, Ch. 31

„More than iron doors, more than walls, it is the tiny peephole that really makes the prisoner feel locked in.“

— Kóbó Abe
Part 2, Ch. 21

Dnešné výročie

Emile Verhaeren1

belgický básnik 1855 - 1916

Alexander Pope14

anglický básnik 1688 - 1744

Klaus Mann

1906 - 1949

Vanessa Brown1

herečka 1928 - 1999

Ďalších 14 výročí

Podobní autori

Eidži Jošikawa1

Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais21

francúzsky dramatik a diplomat, vševed

Josef Čapek111

český maliar a spisovateľ

James Clavell22

americký románopisec