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Henry Miller Quotes

Henry Miller quotes

American Author, Writer, Painter December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980

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For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has been crazy enough to put a bomb up the asshole of creation and set it off. Henry Miller
Over there you think of nothing but becoming President of the United States some day. Potentially every man is Presidential timber. Here it's different. Here every man is potentially a zero. If you become something or somebody it is an accident, a miracle. Henry Miller
People are like lice - they get under your skin and bury themselves there. You scratch and scratch until the blood comes, but you can't get permanently deloused. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not..."
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "The world is the mirror of myself dying."
The world is the mirror of myself dying. Henry Miller
I haven't any allegiance, any responsibilities, any hatreds, any worries, any prejudices, any passion. I'm neither for nor against. I'm a neutral. Henry Miller
In every room there is a mirror before which he stands attentively and chews his rage, and from the constant chewing, from the grumbling and mumbling and the muttering and cursing his jaws have gotten unhinged and they sag badly and, when he rubs his beard, pieces of his jaw crumble away and he's so disgusted with himself that he stamps on his own jaw, grinds it to bits with his big heels. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the..."
Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of..."
At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of lovejust enough to feed the birds. Henry Miller
We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests. Henry Miller
He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his disillusionment. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation..."
Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown... Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though..."
One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Henry Miller
Henry Miller quote: "Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back..."
Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery. Henry Miller
Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern. Henry Miller

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