The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with t... - Vladimir Nabokov
"The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book."
"The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book."
"Let all of life be an unfettered howl."
"Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece."
"Why did I hope we would be happy abroad? A change of environment is that traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely."
"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"
"I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes"