James Joyce Frases famosas
“A história é um pesadelo do qual estamos tentando acordar.”
Variante: A História é um pesadelo do qual tentamos acordar.
Frases sobre o futuro de James Joyce
“Não há passado, nem futuro, tudo flui em um eterno presente.”
Para Jacques Mercanton, sobre a estrutura de Ulysses, citado em James Joyce: The Critical Heritage (1997) de Robert H. Deming, p. 22
James Joyce frases e citações
The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
Fonte: Entrevista com Max Eastman, em Harper's Magazine, conforme citado no James Joyce (1959) por Richard Ellmann.
“Certa vez - e que linda vez que isso foi!”
Retrato do Artista Quando Jovem
Retrato do Artista Quando Jovem
pg 362
Ulisses
“Melhor escapar um culpado do que noventa-e-nove erroneamente condenados”
pg 514
Ulisses
pg 551
Ulisses
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce: Frases em inglês
“Thaw! The last word in stolentelling! (424.35)”
(Finnegans Wake ends with the word 'the')
Finnegans Wake (1939)
To Djuna Barnes, in an interview published in Vanity Fair (March 1922)
Said in conversation with Frank Budgen, Zurich, 1918, as told by Budgen http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.BudgenUlysses.p0092&id=JoyceColl.BudgenUlysses&isize=M&pview=hide in his book James Joyce and the Making of "Ulysses" (1934), ch. IV
“Your lean jaws grin with. Lash
Your itch and quailing, nude greed of the flesh.”
A Memory Of The Players In A Mirror At Midnight, p. 19
Pomes Penyeach (1927)
Joyce's reply for a request for a plan of Ulysses, as quoted in James Joyce (1959) by Richard Ellmann
“How soft, how sad his voice is ever calling,
Ever unanswered, and the dark rain falling”
She Weeps Over Rahoon, p. 12
Pomes Penyeach (1927)
“My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.”
Giacomo Joyce (1968)
"Realism and Idealism in English Literature (Daniel Defoe - William Blake)," lecture, Università Popolare, Trieste (February 27-28, 1912), printed in James Joyce: Occasional, Critical and Political Writing (2002) edited by Kevin Barry [Oxford University Press, <small> ISBN 0-192-83353-7</small>], p. 179