More quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

"Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece."
"Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth."
"Let all of life be an unfettered howl."
"Why did I hope we would be happy abroad? A change of environment is that traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely."
"while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time."