"It was love at first sight, at last……" — Vladimir Nabokov
"It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight."
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Vladimir Nabokov
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269 Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov has 269 quotes on this site.
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Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times…
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I have never seen a more lucid, better balanced, mad mind than mine.
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The tiny madman in his padded cell.
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There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and…
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The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink…
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Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it.
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Literature and butterflies are the two sweetest passions known to man.
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My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
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I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it…
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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of…
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A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.
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Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
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More First Sight Quotes
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Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
— Lucille Ball
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When you fall in love with golf, you seldom fall easy. Itʹs obsession at first sight.
— Thomas Boswell
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Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration…
— William Hazlitt
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The knowledge of courtesy and good manners is a very necessary study. It is like grace and beauty, that which…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we…
— John Stuart Mill
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I learnt to distrust all physical concepts as the basis for a theory. Instead one should put one's trust in…
— Paul Dirac
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I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the…
— John B. S. Haldane
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I have seen soldiers panic at the first sight of battle, and a squire pulling arrows from his body to…
— Kevin Costner
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Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?
— Christopher Marlowe
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I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is…
— William Hazlitt
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