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Odd Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
- I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard of young female…
- There is nothing dictators hate so much as that unassailable, eternally elusive, eternally provoking gleam. One of the main reasons why the very gallant Russian…
- Of all my Russian books, The Defense contains and diffuses the greatest warmth M which may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract chess is supposed…
- His reversed body gracefully curved, his brown legs hoisted like a Tarentine sail, his joined ankles tacking, Vangripped with splayed hands the brow of gravity,…
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