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Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov föddes den 22 april 1899 och dog den 2 juli 1977 - Russian-US writer
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Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known

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

Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known

Det finns ingen vetenskap utan fantasi och ingen konst utan fakta.

Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.

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

Here lies the sense of literary creation: to portray ordinary objects as they will be reflected in kindly mirrors of future times. . . . To find in objects around us the fragrant tenderness that only posterity will discern . . .

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.

Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.

A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.

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

Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the first - a dull man writing broken English, the second - a broken man writing dull English.

Satire is a lesson, parody is a game.

She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms, she was always Lolita.

I confess, I do not believe in time.

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