One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
JAMES JOYCEHe found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
More James Joyce Quotes
-
-
Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
JAMES JOYCE -
Places remember events.
JAMES JOYCE -
The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
JAMES JOYCE -
O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
JAMES JOYCE -
Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
JAMES JOYCE -
Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
JAMES JOYCE -
I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
JAMES JOYCE -
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
JAMES JOYCE -
People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
JAMES JOYCE -
It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
JAMES JOYCE -
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
JAMES JOYCE -
Wipe your glasses with what you know.
JAMES JOYCE -
Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
JAMES JOYCE -
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.
JAMES JOYCE -
The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
JAMES JOYCE