“...perhaps, when it got utterly dark, the peace of the darkness would become the same as light so that my last experience would become as mysterious and musical as my first, so that in my last darkness there might not… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“I studied him and realized that madness is the last defence of the mind when it can't hope to reconcile itself with events; I… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“A quick butchers shows up Old Bill three-handed, also a particularly nasty female grass–-and if looks were acid baths the two she collects from… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that no matter whether you marry, settle down or live with a bird or not, certain ones simply have your… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“It's wearying, like Caliban buttonholing you in hell and telling you the struggle he's having getting along with himself.” — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“The eternal cycle, the beginning, middle and end of a human being, the incomprehensible dance in the magic of our own theatre will continue… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
Every day you amass knowledge in a frantic race against death that death must win. You want to find out everything in the time… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“I knocked at a second-floor flat in a dreary house, one of two hundred in a dreary Catford street.” — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to believe that what we need is a republic. People need to be run by people who like them, not boxed into… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“I have taken a terrible beating from the truth and feel tamed, wise and desperate, as if I had taken a short route to… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
She doesn’t think she’s worthy to live. But she doesn’t realize, she is life. — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
“You Englishmen,’ said Herr Wurter. ‘You are all the same. Wherever you are you behave as if you were at home and your word… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
