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    • “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
    • “And the rest is rust and stardust.” ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
    • “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
    • “Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth.” ― Vladimir Nabokov.
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    • “It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
    • “And the rest is rust and stardust.” ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
    • “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
    • “He broke my heart. You merely broke my life.” ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
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    And there are things that are hard to talk about—you'll rub off their marvelous pollen at the touch of a word.

    Following Nabokov's earlier excellent, offbeat novels (including Pnin, TIME, March 18, 1957), Lolita should give his name its true dimensions and expose a wider U.S. public to his special gift — wh...

  4. Vladimir Nabokov was an opinionated writer who had clear and often controversial ideas. Here's 7 memorable quotes from Nabokov. His ideas about what good art should look like and what it should represent have been received with varying degrees of enthusiasm.

  5. However, Nabokov, an outspoken critic of psychology, writes Lolita from a romantic point of view, portraying Humbert’s impulses as emotional and artistic, rather than psychological or scientific. Themes such as lust and love were, for Nabokov, greater than the sum of their scientific explanations.

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