More Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
Oh, let me be mawkish for the nonce! I am so tired of being cynical.
Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
Because you took advantage of my disadvantage.
I shall continue to exist. I may assume other disguises, other forms, but I shall try to exist.
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.
My mind speaks English, my heart speaks Russian, and my ear prefers French.
I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze I cannot get out, said the starling
Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.
The future is but the obsolete in reverse.
