Happiness Quote by James Greer

“The thought of people reading in the sun, on a beach, tempts me to recommend dark books, written in the shadow of loneliness, despair,…

— Anatole Broyard

“There was something, both in fiction and in his life (Nabokov), that we instinctively related to and grasped, the possibility of a boundless freedom…

— azar nafisi

“Every breath of air and ray of sunshine, All ingenuous thoughts and creativity, Every dried up drop of blood from battle And the movement…

— Johnny Flora

“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for…

— Allen Ginsberg

“It was one of those dewy, clear, starry nights, oppressing our spirit, crushing our pride, by the brilliant evidence of the awful loneliness, of…

— Joseph Conrad

“We lose a great deal, I think, when we lose this sense and feeling for the sun. When all has been said, the adventure…

— Henry Beston

For a Nabokov fan, paging through 'Fine Lines,' which includes a critical introduction and several essayistic evaluations of Nabokov's scientific oeuvre, can feel a…

— Elif Batuman

'The Warmth of the Sun' was a very beautiful song that Brian and I wrote in the time period associated with President Kennedy's assassination.…

— Mike Love

“Your music hurts, the way sunshine hurts when you’ve existed for a long time in darkness.”

— Thea Harrison

“the sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal, or two friends talking over a pint…

— C.S. Lewis

“In the sunet of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia.”

— Milan Kundera

“Some chase wealth to feel fine, Some want fame to rise and shine, Some find joy in power, or the divine, But all I…

— Mouloud Benzadi