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There are 15 quotes for the author Vladimir Nabokov

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My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Subject: Appearance & Attitudes

Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion.

The tiny madman in his padded cell.

Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times older than they, reveal their true nature which is not human, but nymphic (that is, demoniac); and these chosen creatures I propose to designate as "nymphets."

Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private parts.

The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.

I confess, I do not believe in time.

A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one.

You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.

I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.

Style and Structure are the essence of a book; great ideas are hogwash.

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

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