"The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the……" — Vladimir Nabokov
"The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading"
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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 Correspond Quotes
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
— Abigail Adams
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You get weird, funny requests on Twitter. With our fan club, I was seeing a lot of fans were having…
— Luke Bryan
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You are not happy because you are well. You are well because you are happy. You are not depressed because…
— Emmet Fox
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We believe that we know something about the things themselves when we speak of trees, colors, snow, and flowers; and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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True education must correspond to the surrounding circumstances or it is not a healthy growth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond…
— Noam Chomsky
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Numbers of sales do not correspond to numbers of readers.
— Michael Korda
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There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts…
— Paul Broca
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Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought.
— Albert Einstein
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The predominant thought or the mental attitude is the magnet, and the law is that like attracts like, consequently, the…
— Charles F. Haanel
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...there are special sciences not because of the nature of our epistemic relation to the world, but because of the…
— Jerry Fodor
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The art of our time, sacred art included, will necessarily be characterized by a certain poverty, grimness and roughness which…
— Thomas Merton
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