James Joyce
"All moanday, tearsday, wailsday, thumpsday, frightday, shatterday."
FINNEGANS WAKE
"A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."
"God is a shout in the street."
"Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives."
"Why don't you write books people can read?"
NORA JOYCE, HIS WIFE
NOTE: For you science fiction fans out there, Harlan Ellison used "Shatterday" as the title for one of his anthologies of short stories.
1882 - 1941
"When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in confederacy against him."
JONATHAN SWIFT
POSTSCRIPT
"There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written."
OSCAR WILDE
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