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Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Vladimir Nabokov
The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.
Vladimir Nabokov
Although I could never get used to the constant state of anxiety in which the guilty, the great, and the tenderhearted live, I felt I was doing my best in the way of mimicry.
Vladimir Nabokov
I have the European urge to use my feet when a drive can be dispensed with
Vladimir Nabokov
Look at this tangle of thorns.
Vladimir Nabokov
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
Vladimir Nabokov
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(About Love)
We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives.
("Lolita")
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Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Vladimir Nabokov
The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.
Vladimir Nabokov
Although I could never get used to the constant state of anxiety in which the guilty, the great, and the tenderhearted live, I felt I was doing my best in the way of mimicry.
Vladimir Nabokov
I have the European urge to use my feet when a drive can be dispensed with
Vladimir Nabokov
Look at this tangle of thorns.
Vladimir Nabokov
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
Vladimir Nabokov