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Even if we are often led to desire through the sense of beauty can you say that the beautiful is what we desire?
~ James Joyce
That's so, says Martin. Or so they allege. --Who made those allegations? says Alf. --I, says Joe. I'm the alligator.
~ James Joyce
The fall (bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonner-ronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthur — nuk!) of a once wallstrait oldparr is retaled early in bed and later on life down through all christian minstrelsy.
~ James Joyce
Three quarks for Muster Mark! Sure he hasn't got much of a bark And sure any he has it's all beside the mark.
~ James Joyce
935--If that is rhythm, said Lynch, let me hear what you call beauty: and, please remember, though I did eat a cake of cowdung once, that I admire only beauty.
~ James Joyce
Reefer was a wenchman.
~ James Joyce
turning his fez menialstrait in the direction of Moscas, he first got rid of a few mitsmillers and hurooshoos
~ James Joyce
C ést le pigeon, Joseph.
~ James Joyce
Have you whines for my wedding, did you bring bride and bedding, will you whoop for my deading is a? Wake?
~ James Joyce
Groangrousegurgling Toft's cumbersome whirligig turns slowly the room right roundabout the room.)
~ James Joyce
Upwap and dump em
~ James Joyce
Withasly glints in. Andecoy glants out. They ramp it a little, a lessle, a lissle. Then rompride round in rout.
~ James Joyce
The mockery of it! he said gaily
~ James Joyce
Father Bernard Vaughan's sermon first. Christ or Pilate? Christ, but don't keep us all night over it.
~ James Joyce
And a barbarous bloody barbarian he is too, says the citizen.
~ James Joyce
She does not answer. In the silence the rain is heard falling.]
~ James Joyce
It was a distinction, my dear Dorian — a great distinction. Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour.
~ James Joyce
These are not misprints but beauties of my style hitherto undreamt of.
~ James Joyce
And the time of dreaming dreams is over - as lover to lover, sweetheart, I come
~ James Joyce
Our policy is impossible to justify on rational grounds, which is why we've started invoking national security and other shibboleths.
~ James K. Morrow
In a badass, beer-glass brawl, would you rather have an academic liberal covering your back or a hobnailed redneck?
~ James Lee Burke
Profanity is the tool early man used to ward off situations he couldn't change—in other words, a confession of inadequacy.
~ James Lee Burke
Louisiana is not a state; it's an outdoor mental asylum in which millions of people stay bombed most of their lives.
~ James Lee Burke
But as John Steinbeck had said long ago, we had come to fear a man with a hole in his shoe.
~ James Lee Burke