Quote

White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!

James Joyce

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

James Joyce
Age: 58 †
Born: 1882
Born: February 2
Died: 1941
Died: January 13
Author
Father
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Poet
Prosaist
Teacher
Writer
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce
Life
Pudding
Sausage
Tea
Eggs
Cups
Simple
White
Beautiful
Sausages

More quotes by James Joyce

Image
Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
James Joyce
Image
You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
James Joyce
Image
I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of my confused adoration. But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
James Joyce
Image
As you are now so once were we.
James Joyce
Image
A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was in God's power to take away his life while he slept and hurl his soul hellward ere he could beg for mercy.
James Joyce
Image
So you need hardly spell me how every word will be bound over to carry three score and ten toptypsical readings throughout the book of Doublends Jined.
James Joyce
Image
Secrets, silent, stony sit in the dark palaces of both our hearts: secrets weary of their tyranny: tyrants willing to be dethroned.
James Joyce
Image
If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.
James Joyce
Image
I am proud to be an emotionalist.
James Joyce
Image
The studious silence of the library ... Thought is the thought of thought. Tranquil brightness.
James Joyce
Image
Tenors get women by the score.
James Joyce
Image
The incompatibility of aquacity with the erratic originality of genius.
James Joyce
Image
Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.
James Joyce
Image
He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life
James Joyce
Image
Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment.
James Joyce
Image
Quotation marks quotato marks! Bah!
James Joyce
Image
When I makes tea I makes tea, as old mother Grogan said. And when I makes water I makes water.
James Joyce
Image
We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh
James Joyce
Image
There's many a true word spoken in jest.
James Joyce
Image
Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
James Joyce