Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
"All of us have learned how to read, after all, so there is no point to writing if we do not instruct, stir, amuse, and delight."
More from Vladimir Nabokov
"Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one."
"The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness."
"I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child."
"Loneliness is the cantor's voice of the soul."