Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality. James Joyce actualityapparentlyartifice Change image and share on social
A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk. James Joyce badcheesecorpse Change image and share on social
Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why. James Joyce commitdeviseenglish Change image and share on social
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction. James Joyce ageallowchild Change image and share on social
Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow. James Joyce eatfarrowireland Change image and share on social
Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment. James Joyce appearjesusmoment Change image and share on social
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. James Joyce artirresponsibilitypart Change image and share on social
You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman. James Joyce forgetheavenkingdom Change image and share on social
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being. James Joyce abhorrentchurchheresy Change image and share on social
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion. James Joyce curveemotiongovern Change image and share on social
