They luxuriated in the feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction, a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world and them and that the world was not only their oyster it was also their linguine with clam sauce. Not only were all things possible, but all things were theirs.

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: happiness satisfaction



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Life was not longer something to endure, but to live.

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: life endurance



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But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love. . .someone to hold on to. . . someone--

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: fear love trying



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Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.

Hubert Selby Jr.


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He didnt know what was defeating him, but he sensed it was something he could not cope with, something that was far beyond his power to control or even at this point in time comprehend.

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: tiredness confusion defeat



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All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: fear laughter frustration



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I need more than the streets. I don’t want to be a floating crap game all my life. I want to be something . . . anything.

Hubert Selby Jr.


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... I started to die 36 hours before I was born, so dying was a way of life for me.

Hubert Selby Jr.


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Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be able to stand looking at it. But it's when we're willing to come face to face with that demon that we face the angel.

Hubert Selby Jr.

Tags: moves-you-to-think



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They held each other and kissed and pushed each others' darkness into the corner, believing in each others' light, each others' dream.

Hubert Selby Jr.


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