A good laugh is the best pesticide.
Vladimir Nabokov Quotes
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Vladimir Nabokov Quotes: To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the..."
Vladimir Nabokov (68)
Birth: | 22nd April, 1899 |
Death: | 2nd July, 1977 |
Nationality: | American, Russian |
Profession: | Novelist, Professor |
About
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a Russian American novelist. Nabokov's first nine novels were in Russian. He then rose to international prominence as a writer of English prose. He also made serious contributions as a lepidopterist and chess composer.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 22nd November
Births
- 1898 - Wiley Post
- 1980 - Shawn Fanning
- 1950 - Tina Weymouth
- 1976 - Ville Valo
- 1961 - Mariel Hemingway
Deaths
- 1996 - Ray Blanton
- 1918 - Randolph Bourne
- 1962 - Rene Coty
- 2001 - Mary Kay Ash
- 1992 - Sterling Price Holloway Jr.
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Friendship Quotes
Art Quotes
Computer Quotes
Dream Quotes
Environment Quotes
Fate Quotes
Father Quotes
Fear Quotes
Grief Quotes
Health Quotes
Joy Quotes
Laughter Quotes
Life Quotes
Math Quotes
Memory Quotes
Mother Quotes
Past Quotes
Racism Quotes
Religion Quotes
Self Respect Quotes
Society Quotes
Achievement Quotes
Ambition Quotes
Business Quotes
Commitment Quotes
Confusion Quotes
Movies Quotes
Sacrifice Quotes
Opportunity Quotes
Encouragement Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
X
Share with your friends