James Joyce
James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joycewas an Irish novelist and poet. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde, and is regarded as one of the most influential and important authors of the twentieth century...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth2 February 1882
CityRathgar, Ireland
CountryIreland
goats bucks
Redheaded women buck like goats.
mirrors razors bucks
Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.
beautiful running wire
But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
soul praying destruction
What did it avail to pray when he knew his soul lusted after its own destruction?
weed cylinders mouths
The mouth can be better engaged than with a cylinder of rank weed.
men curves lines
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
hands water i-can
I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. Would you go back to then? Just beginning then. Would you?
decent brazen
You get a decent do at the Brazen Head
death way different
We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
proud
I am proud to be an emotionalist.
learning programming particular
In the particular is contained the universal.
writing order perfect
I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
life art believe
I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defense the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning.
philosophy religion atheism
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.