James Joyce Quotes

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.

James Joyce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: February 2, 1882 - January 13, 1941

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I think music can change your life.

Andris Nelsons

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I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.

Amy Winehouse

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Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

Sun Tzu

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You know, at 35 or at 38 or 40 you really start to see what your body could look like if you just don't do anything all winter long. So that's another motivating factor, our vanity.

Stone Gossard

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Karate probably gave me an incredibly deep awareness of all the parts of me, my flexibility, and the nimble qualities I'm doing, even if they're unconscious.

Simon Helberg

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It's perfectly fair that you can't be a Roman Catholic priest unless you're a man. It seems right that the reach of anti-discriminatory law should stop at the door of the church or mosque.

Trevor Phillips

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'The Great Comic Book Artists' is about three score of the best practitioners of graphic story art.

Ron Goulart

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I have always made sure that I put my game ahead of anything else, sometimes even before friends and family.

Rohan Bopanna

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I think subconsciously people are remarkably discerning. I think that they can sense care.

Jonathan Ive

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The capsules of the geranium furnish admirable barometers. Fasten the beard, when fully ripe, upon a stand, and it will twist itself or untwist, according as the air is moist or dry.

Dorothea Dix

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You may have read that I went to M.I.T. In 1982 I filled out a Who's Who survey with joking responses, and they never bothered to check the facts.

Chevy Chase

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I don't know if I can live on my income or not - the government won't let me try it.

Bob Thaves

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