Home » Quote » Vladimir Nabokov » „Oh, my Lolita, I have only words to play with!“ „Oh, my Lolita, I have only words to play with!“ — Vladimir Nabokov Related quotes „But in my arms she was always Lolita.“ — Vladimir Nabokov „I am thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art. And this is the only immortality you and I may share, my Lolita.“ — Vladimir Nabokov „I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.“ — Vladimir Nabokov „Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul.“ — Vladimir Nabokov „It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song.“ — George Harrison „Old poetics played a large part in my alchemy of the word.“ — Arthur Rimbaud „My only grudge against nature was that I could not turn my Lolita inside out and apply voracious lips to her young matrix, her unknown heart, her nacreous liver, the sea-grapes of her lungs, her comely twin kidneys.“ — Vladimir Nabokov „Lolita is famous, not I. I am an obscure, doubly obscure, novelist with an unpronounceable name.“ — Vladimir Nabokov