Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang’s feeble imagination. Henry Miller Read Quote
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in. Henry Miller Read Quote
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs. Henry Miller Read Quote
Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning. Henry Miller Read Quote
The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a love which has not recognized itself. Henry Miller Read Quote
It isn’t the oceans which cut us off from the world – it’s the American way of looking at things. Henry Miller Read Quote
Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself. Henry Miller Read Quote
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. Henry Miller Read Quote
