Quotes About Vladimir
And I still have other smothered memories, now unfolding themselves into limbless monsters of pain.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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Zembla is a site devoted to the life and works of author, translator, and lepidopterist.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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If sex is the sermon made of art, love is the lady of that tower.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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If you want to make a movie out of my book, have one of these faces gently melt into my own, while I look.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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Certain tight parentheses have been opened and allowed to spill their still active contents.
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Dr. Falternfels was writing and smiling; his sandwich was half unwrapped; his dog was dead.
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There is nothing so banal in the world,' said Ada 'than pitching stones at a hawfinch.
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I shall vomit,' said Hugh, 'if you persist in pestering me with all that odious rot.'
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Space' (it says here, rather suggestively) 'denotes the property, you are my property, in virtue of which, you are my virtue, rigid bodies can occupy different positions.' Nice? Nice.
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The strange mirage-shimmer standing in for death should not appear too soon in the chronicle and yet it should permeate the first amorous scenes.
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but I say give me rain, rain, rain on the shingle roof for roses and inspiration every time
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He began with the day's copy of The New York Times. His lips moving like wrestling worms, he read about all kinds of things. Hrushchov
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twirling in his fingers the mummy of a cigar
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This night the password was silence.
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also toyed with The Anthemion which is the name of a honeysuckle ornament, consisting of elaborate interlacements and expanding clusters, but nobody liked it;
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a cesspoolful of rotting monsters behind his slow boyish smile.
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The name yawned like a black doorway, then the door banged.
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And all these are worlds," said Hagen. "Or else," said Clements with a yawn, "a frightful mess. I suspect it is really a fluorescent corpse, and we are inside it.
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I first understood that things which to me had seemed natural were actually forbidden
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I noticed, for instance, that dreams under the midnight sun tended to be highly coloured, and this my friend the photographer confirmed.
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A procession of silver pencils marched down an endless tunnel of corruption.
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In which portrayed events forever stay. I think she always nursed a small mad hope.
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her autobiography was as devoid of interests as her autopsy would have been. I never saw a healthier woman than she, despite thinning diets.
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Oh, he was quite a scholar, Mr. Taxovich.
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