86 Quotes About Wake



  • Author Fionnuala Lirsdottir
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    The way I read was about to be changed forever in any case because, after Oulipo, I picked up Finnegans Wake and turned off the spell checker on my computer - writing as well as reading would narybee the seimagin.

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  • Author James Joyce
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    Life, he himself once said.. is a wake, livit or krikit, and on the bunk of our bread-winning lies the cropse of our seedfather, a phrase which the establisher of the world by law might pretinately write across the chestfront of all manorwombanborn.

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  • Author Rupert Thomson
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    At first he didn't know where he was, whose voice it was. He must have been asleep. And waking suddenly, like that, you woke in a thousand different places that you'd never been.

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  • Author Tyra Banks
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    I don't wake up with naturally sculpted cheekbones - I paint them on!

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