His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
JAMES JOYCEI am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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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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Places remember events.
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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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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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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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