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Vladimir Nabokov Quotes

Vladimir Nabokov quotes

American Novelist, Writer April 22, 1899 – July 2, 1977

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Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the..."
Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the conventional. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure,..."
Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "There is a very loud amusement park right in front of my..."
There is a very loud amusement park right in front of my present lodgings. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity."
Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "You have to be an artist and a madman..."
You have to be an artist and a madman... Vladimir Nabokov
Suddenly, gentlemen of the jury, I felt a Dostoevskian grin dawning (through the very grimace that twisted my lips) like a distant and terrible sun. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Tm chcem poveda, e som ten najnepraktickej lovek pod slnkom."
Tm chcem poveda, e som ten najnepraktickej lovek pod slnkom. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "for did it not mean I was losing my darling, just when I had..."
for did it not mean I was losing my darling, just when I had secretly made her mine? Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "We are most artistically caged."
We are most artistically caged. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "I haf nofing,” wailed Pnin between loud, damp sniffs, “I haf..."
I haf nofing,” wailed Pnin between loud, damp sniffs, “I haf nofing left, nofing, nofing! Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "the evolution of sense, in a sense, is the evolution of non sense"
the evolution of sense, in a sense, is the evolution of non sense Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "I am not, and never was, and never could have been, a brutal..."
I am not, and never was, and never could have been, a brutal scoundrel. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "While you took a dull doll to pieces and threw its head away."
While you took a dull doll to pieces and threw its head away. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them."
Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them. Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Nobody strolled and laughed on the sidewalks as relaxing..."
Nobody strolled and laughed on the sidewalks as relaxing burghers would in sweet, mellow, rotting Europe. Vladimir Nabokov

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