All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
JAMES JOYCEShut your eyes and see.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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