James Joyce

Quotes

• “The artist, like the God of creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out ...”
• “Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading ...”
• “All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.”
• “Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.”
• “Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.”
• “Interpretations of interpretations interpreted.”
• “Shut your eyes and see.”