A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.
Quote by James Joyce about bad luck, bad
Quotes by James Joyce
34 quotes by James Joyce
James Joyce - irish Novelist
Was born on 02 feb 1882.
Died on 13 jan 1941, at 58 years old.
Died on 13 jan 1941, at 58 years old.
Origin country: Ireland
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
Quote by James Joyce about error, genius, man
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
Quote by James Joyce about human imperfections, error, man
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.
Quote by James Joyce about eyes, heart
Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
Quote by James Joyce about glory, age, olderness, world
He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
Quote by James Joyce about world
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
Quote by James Joyce about day, future
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
Quote by James Joyce about fiction, name, children, mother, age, olderness
I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.
Quote by James Joyce about risk, courage, need, work, people
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
Quote by James Joyce about pleasure, art, magic
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of...
Quote by James Joyce about soul, being, good, good luck, love
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
Quote by James Joyce about emotions, man
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
Quote by James Joyce about word, mind
No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
Quote by James Joyce about quiet, time
