Quotation by Vladimir Nabokov

As usual, I wish to observe that, as usual (and as usual several sensitive people I like will look huffy), the Viennese delegation has not been invited. If, however, a resolute Freudian manages to slip in, he or she should be warned that a number of cruel traps have been set here and there in the novel.
Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977), Russian-born U.S. novelist, poet. King, Queen, Knave, foreword (1968).
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