More Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.
Oh, let me be mawkish for the nonce! I am so tired of being cynical.
I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze I cannot get out, said the starling
We think not in words but in shadows of words.
Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.
The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them.
Life is a message scribbled in the dark.
Life is just one small piece of light between two eternal darknesses.
I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all.
Which arrow flies for ever? The arrow that has hit its mark.
