Vladimir Nabokov
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JOYBELL C. VLADIMIR NABOKOV I was very young when I saw 'Gone With the Wind,' but I fell in love with Clark Gable. And w... CARROLL BAKER ARTHUR MILLER JOHN LE CARRE EDWARD NORTON THOMAS WOLFE When we sent him to Australia in October, he was cleared and we received a letter from bowling exper... SALIM ALTAF HONORé DE BALZAC NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS LOUIS PASTEUR JOHN IRVING KARAN JOHAR ROBERT JACKSON BENNETT I'm a novelist. Anything you say can be taken down and used against you in a work of fiction. ANNE R. ALLEN MICHAEL GRANT RUTH BADER GINSBURG STACY SCHIFF STERLING K. BROWN There is an immense, childlike enthusiasm about the man. It's inspiring when you work with a 77-year... SAM MENDES I remember him as a very special young man. He was very positive and he was a young man who was a jo... EVELYN FOX He said he would get a letter out to students seven weeks ago and we have not received it yet. CARRIE CUNNINGHAM W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM A.J. is a shooter. 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Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, d... 
My number-one website is brainpickings.org. It opens you up to different authors and gives insights ... 
The novelist is required to create the illusion of a whole world with believable people in it, and t... 
Don't touch me; I'll die if you touch me. 
In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one si... 
Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He, who can call to-day his own:
He who, secure within, can... 
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, t... 
It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has... 
Happy the man, and happy he alone,
Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he i... 
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. 
Parents, it seems, have an almost Olympian persistence when it comes to suggesting more secure and l... 
You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... 
Wanted, wanted: Dolores Haze.
It is a lie. 
Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic. 
There was this one guy who used to come into this one club all the time, ... and he had these glasse... 
Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America -- that we are fixed and certain on... 
A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the ... 
The struggle between God and man breaks out in everyone, together with the longing for reconciliatio... 
Happy is he who bears a god within. 
Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn’t know he was a novelist. ... 
It was a good, productive meeting. He is entertaining and well-informed. I was quite happy to see he... 
She did not think it was love. She did not think it was love when she felt a curious ache and anxiet... 
ot everyone liked Albert. Not everyone was happy that he had become the most important person around... 
At Cornell University, my professor of European literature, Vladimir Nabokov, changed the way I read... 
Nabokov complained he was afflicted with total recall, an affliction of which he could be miraculous... 
As a freshman at Stanford University - a young black man - when O.J. Simpson was acquitted of murder... 
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. H... 
Immanuel, God with us-that He would leave the spiritual realm and be present in the flesh and blood ... 
He was lovable the way a child is lovable, and he was capable of returning love with a childlike pur... 
He alone is great and happy who requires neither to command nor to obey in order to secure his being... 
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." 
He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible. 
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
There comes a moment in a young artist's life when he knows he has to bring something to the stage f... 
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I was a young man working in Omaha, Nebraska, in the mid-1960s when I received a call, and I was sum... 
He was a very smart, key young person who helped us get production to work in all parts of the count... 
When Van Gogh was a young man in his early twenties, he was in London studying to be a clergyman. He... 
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The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. 
He no longer loves the person whom he loved ten years ago. I quite believe it. She is no longer the ... 
There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than... 
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For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... 
Someone like Einstein was quite clearly a moralist, and he had a very highly developed political vis... 
It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.