I have no desires, save the desire to express myself in defiance of all the world’s muteness. - Vladimir Nabokov - Quotesmemo.com

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I've always been intrigued by the Senate, and admired many of the people who have served there.

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Vladimir Nabokov

I have no desires, save the desire to express myself in defiance of all the world’s muteness.

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