God made food; the devil the cooks.
JAMES JOYCEHe wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
More James Joyce Quotes
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Love loves to love love.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
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What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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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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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.
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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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