Famous quotes containing the words james and/or works:
“If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“A creative writer must study carefully the works of his rivals, including the Almighty. He must possess the inborn capacity not only of recombining but of re-creating the given world. In order to do this adequately, avoiding duplication of labor, the artist should know the given world.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)