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"A guy whos always interested in the condition of the world, and changing it, either has no problems of his own, or refuses to face them... not wanting to face things of his own nature."
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Henry MillerWe do not talk—we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned — Henry Miller
"We do not talk—we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests."
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Henry Miller
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Henry Valentine Miller was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist. He broke with existing literary forms and developed a new type of semi-autobiographical novel that blends character study, social criticism, philosophical reflection, stream of consciousness, explicit language, sex, surrealist free association, and mysticism. His most characteristic works of this kind are Tropic of C
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"This is not a book. This is libel, slander, defamation of character. This is not a book, in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit in the face of Art, a kick in the pants to God, Man, Destiny, Time, Love, Beauty ... what you will."
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"There is only one thing which interests me vitally now, and that is the recording of all that which is omitted in books."
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"The real leader has no need to lead—he is content to point the way."
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"Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement."
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"The history of the world is the history of a privileged few."
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