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James Joyce quotes

Irish Novelist February 2, 1882 – January 13, 1941

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I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of my confused adoration. But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires. James Joyce
Secrets, silent, stony sit in the dark palaces of both our hearts: secrets weary of their tyranny: tyrants willing to be dethroned. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "School and home seem to recede from us and their influences..."
School and home seem to recede from us and their influences upon us seemed to wane. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be..."
It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born. James Joyce
Puck Mulligan footed featly, trilling: I HARDLY HEAR THE PURLIEU CRY OR A TOMMY TALK AS I PASS ONE BY BEFORE MY THOUGHTS BEGIN TO RUN ON F. M'CURDY ATKINSON, THE SAME THAT HAD THE WOODEN LEG AND THAT FILIBUSTERING FILIBEG THAT NEVER DARED TO SLAKE HIS DROUTH, MAGEE THAT HAD THE CHINLESS MOUTH. BEING AFRAID TO MARRY ON EARTH THEY MASTURBATED FOR ALL THEY WERE WORTH.Jest on. Know thyself. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "He wanted to meet in the real world the unsubstantial image..."
He wanted to meet in the real world the unsubstantial image which his soul so constantly beheld. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could..."
[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend. James Joyce
It was cold autumn weather, but in spite of the cold they wandered up and down the roads of the Park for nearly three hours. They agreed to break off their intercourse; every bond, he said, is a bond to sorrow. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you..."
I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you singing Through the gloom. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my..."
I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me. James Joyce
A region where grey twilight ever descends, never falls on wide sagegreen pasturefields, shedding her dusk, scattering a perennial dew of stars. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "When I find a lady who is content with her own picture I will..."
When I find a lady who is content with her own picture I will send a bouquet to the Pope James Joyce
I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "What's in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood..."
What's in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours. James Joyce
James Joyce quote: "Broken Eggs will poursuive bitten Apples for where theirs is..."
Broken Eggs will poursuive bitten Apples for where theirs is Will there's his Wall James Joyce

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