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Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (/n??b??k?f, ?næb??k??f, -?k?f/; Russian: ????????? ????????????? ????????, pronounced [vl??d?im??r n??bok?f], also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1899c – 2 July 1977) was a Russian-American novelist. His first nine novels were in Russian, and he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose.

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Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the ...

The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the ...

Some people, and I am one of them, hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm.

Feeling a bit nervous, as most people do at the prospect of seeing a doctor, I thought I would buy o ...

Sleep is the most moronic fraternity in the world, with the heaviest dues and the crudest rituals. I ...

Let all of life be an unfettered howl.

Words without experience are meaningless.

Measure me while I live - after it will be too late.

I was also supposed to quiz my various companions on a number of important matters such as nostalgia ...

The future is but the obsolete in reverse.

I always call him Lewis Carroll Carroll, because he was the first Humbert Humbert.

Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.

Curiosity is insubordination in its purest form.

Genius is finding the invisible link between things.