VLADIMIR NOBOKOV by Yousuf Karsh [1972]
PLUNGE INTO THE WORDSAND WORLD OF VLADIMIR NOBOKOV
- I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes. | Vladimir Nobokov
- Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards. | Vladimir Nobokov
- Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. | Vladimir Nobokov
- A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there that occurs the telltale tingle... | Vladimir Nobokov
- If a violin string could ache, I would be that string. | Vladimir Nobokov
- The spiral is a spiritualized circle. In the spiral form, the circle, uncoiled, has ceased to be vicious; it has been set free. | Vladimir Nobokov
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VLADIMIR NOBOKOV by Yousuf Karsh [1972]
PLUNGE INTO THE WORDSAND WORLD OF VLADIMIR NOBOKOV
I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes. | Vladimir Nobokov
Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards. | Vladimir Nobokov
Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. | Vladimir Nobokov
A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there that occurs the telltale tingle... | Vladimir Nobokov
If a violin string could ache, I would be that string. | Vladimir Nobokov
The spiral is a spiritualized circle. In the spiral form, the circle, uncoiled, has ceased to be vicious; it has been set free. | Vladimir Nobokov](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ln5e7yvf351qfvq9bo1_500.jpg)