“After all, it is not where one washes one’s neck that counts but where one moistens one’s throat.”
Greenwich Village as It Is, in Pearson’s Magazine (October 1916)
Djuna Barnes:
39
citations
0
J'aime
Djuna Barnes: Citations en anglais
“A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same.”
Djuna Barnes
livre
Nightwood
Source: Nightwood (1936), Ch. 7 : Go Down, Matthew
“Life is not to be told, call it as loud as you like, it will not tell itself.”
Djuna Barnes
livre
Nightwood
Source: Nightwood (1936), Ch. 7 : Go Down, Matthew
“Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.”
Djuna Barnes
livre
Nightwood
Source: Nightwood (1936), Ch. 5 : Watchman, What of the Night?
From Third Avenue On
The Book of Repulsive Women (1915)
"The Songs of Synge: The Man Who Shaped His Life as He Shaped His Plays", in New York Morning Telegraph (18 February 1917)
Twilight of the Illicit
The Book of Repulsive Women (1915)
