I am proud to be an emotionalist.
JAMES JOYCEThe light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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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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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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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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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.
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