Confirmations, corroborations rather than disillusionment. At eighteen I was as much of a philosopher as I ever will be.
Henry MillerDevelop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music-the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
Henry MillerAmerica is no place for an artist: to be an artist is to be a moral leper, an economic misfit, a social liability. A corn-fed hog enjoys a better life than a creative writer, painter or musician. To be a rabbit is better still.
Henry MillerHe looks about the room at the few sticks of furniture, at the dirty bed sheets and the wash basin with the dirty water still in it, and he says: "I am a slave!" Every day he says it, not once, but a dozen times. And then he takes his guitar from the wall and sings.
Henry MillerAs long as that spark of passion is missing there is no human significance in the performance.
Henry MillerYou have to die a human being to be reborn an individual.
Henry MillerThey move about listlessly and apparently without much purpose; they might just as well be lunatics.
Henry Millerانسان هزاران سال است که همه راههای اشتباه را پیموده
و همه جستجوها و تحقیقاتی را که انجام داده فقط او را به سوی بن بست کشانده
When into the womb of time everything is again withdrawn chaos will be restored and chaos is the score upon which reality is written.
Henry MillerWhen I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling, falling, falling into deep, black space. And this is worse than tears, deeper than regret or pain or sorrow, it is the abyss into which Satan was plunged. There is no climbing back, no ray of light, no sound of human voice or human touch of hand.
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