James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized.

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Dying is not romantic, and death is not a game which will soon be over......

Dying is not romantic, and death is not a game which will soon be over......

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with...

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with...

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing...

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing...

Eternity's a terrible thought

Eternity's a terrible thought

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.

The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it...

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it...

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic...

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic...

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a...

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a...

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

Love must not entreat, nor demand. Love must have the power to find its own...

Love must not entreat, nor demand. Love must have the power to find its own...

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

I can't just put myself out on a limb anymore, I don't want to take...

I can't just put myself out on a limb anymore, I don't want to take...

Facts are stupid things.

Facts are stupid things.

Moral principle is the foundation of law.

Moral principle is the foundation of law.

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...