Literature Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
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Nabokov’s love for language is unmistakable, and these seventeen quotes illustrate his playful yet precise take on literature. Expect a blend of humor, erudition, and a keen eye for the craft’s finer details.
![“And speaking of this wonderful machine: [840] I’m puzzled by the difference between Two methods of composing: A , the kind Which goes on solely in the poet’s mind, A testing of performing words, while he Is soaping a third time one leg, and B , The other kind, much more decorous, when He’s in his…” quote by Vladimir Nabokov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/46a/vladimir-nabokov-198_composing_and-speaking-of-this-wonderful-machine-8_2914520.jpg)
![“...under no circumstances would he [Humbert Humbert] have interfered with the innocence of a child, if there was the least risk of a row.” quote by Vladimir Nabokov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0f0/vladimir-nabokov-198_children_under-no-circumstances-would-he-humbert_16228.jpg)
