Lolita Quotes
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Lolita Quotes & Sayings
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Unattached details take all the sparkle out of your conversation.
— Vladimir Nabokov
With your little claws, Lolita.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Sweetheart, even when you're fifty years old and I'm pushing ninety, I'll still worry about you. You're my daughter and I love you.
— Lolita Lopez
I saw the last piece of innocence unfurl inside of her.
-Nick Plato (from the story Platonick) — L'Poni Baldwin
-Nick Plato (from the story Platonick) — L'Poni Baldwin
I was a daisy fresh girl and look what you've done to me.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Good by-aye! she chanted, my American sweet immortal dead love; for she is dead and immortal if you are reading this.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I am convinced, however, that in a certain magic and fateful way Lolita began with Annabel.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Leave your incidental Dick.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else.
— Vladimir Nabokov
And I thought to myself how those fast little articles forget everything, everything, while we, old lovers, treasure every inch of their nymphancy
— Vladimir Nabokov
There was no Lo to behold.
— Vladimir Nabokov
If you can get to be you, why can't I get to be me?
— Noorilhuda
Don't touch me; I'll die if you touch me.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Aurora, you're a child, live like one, don't act like one. Enjoy the innocence, dump the immaturity.
— Noorilhuda
And the most poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my side, but the absence of her voice from the chorus.
— Vladimir Nabokov
She had painted her lips and was holding in her hollowed hands a beautiful, banal, Eden-red apple.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.
— Vladimir Nabokov
But in my arms she was always Lolita.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita is famous, not I. I am an obscure, doubly obscure, novelist with an unpronounceable name.
— Vladimir Nabokov
"offensive" is frequently but a synonym for "unusual" ...
— Vladimir Nabokov
My heart seemed everywhere at once.
— Vladimir Nabokov
For did it not mean I was losing my darling, just when I had secretly made her mine?
— Vladimir Nabokov
Oh, my Lolita, I have only words to play with!
— Vladimir Nabokov
I am a Lolita. I do not believe in growing up. No matter how old I get, I shall remain devoted to ruffles and frills.
— Novala Takemoto
Dying, dying, Lolita Haze,
Of hate and remorse I'm dying.
And again my hairy fist I raise,
And again I hear you crying. — Vladimir Nabokov
Of hate and remorse I'm dying.
And again my hairy fist I raise,
And again I hear you crying. — Vladimir Nabokov
While you took a dull doll to pieces and threw its head away.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I appealed to her stale flesh very seldom, only in cases of great urgency and despair.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The stars that sparkled, and the cars that parkled, and the bars, and the barmen, were presently taken over by her
— Vladimir Nabokov
Nabokov changed my life," Max said. "I was going to be a writer, and then I read Lolita and I decided to go to law school instead. It looked easier.
— Leslie Daniels
Speak, Memory is strictly autobiographic. There is nothing autobiographic in Lolita.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Oh, Lolita, you are my girl, as Vee was Poe's and Bea Dante's, and what little girl would not like to whirl in a circular skirt and scanties?
— Vladimir Nabokov
You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.
— Susan Barker
Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita, Lolita. Repeat till the page is full, printer.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Because you took advantage of my disadvantage.
— Vladimir Nabokov
You talk like a book.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Even in death, her mother was winning.
— Noorilhuda
My little cup brims with tiddles.
— Vladimir Nabokov
My own ultraviolet darling. " Lolita
— Vladimir Nabokov
Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'
— Salman Rushdie
Queer, how I misinterpreted the designations of doom.
— Vladimir Nabokov
My mouth to him was a splendid cave full of priceless treasures, but I denied him entrance.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze
I cannot get out, said the starling — Vladimir Nabokov
I cannot get out, said the starling — Vladimir Nabokov