Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
JAMES JOYCEI care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
More James Joyce Quotes
-
-
Fall if you will, but rise you must.
JAMES JOYCE -
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.
JAMES JOYCE -
A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
JAMES JOYCE -
What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
JAMES JOYCE -
There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
JAMES JOYCE -
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.
JAMES JOYCE -
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
JAMES JOYCE -
I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
JAMES JOYCE -
Let my country die for me.
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 -
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 JOYCE -
Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
JAMES JOYCE -
Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
JAMES JOYCE -
The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
JAMES JOYCE -
Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
JAMES JOYCE