“Organized religion is horseshit. Spirituality -- the spirituality that I've come to know and experience -- has nothing to do with religion. Were it not for my relationship with a God of my experience I would be dead. Actually I… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
The passion has never left me. I live as two people - myself, Dan Fante, and Bruno Dante or Mickey Di Salvo, or whoever I say I am in one of my books. I can tap that Bruno character any time I need to. He lives inside me like a quiet, simmering pool of magma. Years ago I stopped feeding… — Dan Fante Copy Share
“All American politicians are bought and paid for by American lobbyists. We no longer have representative government here. We breed monsters like Kissinger and… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“...man can survive ...he can kill and be twisted and broken and desperate and insane and fuck barnyard pets in the dark and wear… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“The British are civilized. People still read and some conversations can be interesting. By contrast American are fat and stupid and so thoroughly brain-blurred… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“We're fat, we're greedy, and we don't give a shit. Our religion is TV. Our saviour is Bill Gates. We've learned our lessons well.… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
Stay in the present. And that's not a glib answer. The way to stay in the present is to have a love for what… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“I think my strength comes from being an insane drunk. Near death. Wanting death like a lover every day for years. My talent comes… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“Organized religion is horseshit. Spirituality -- the spirituality that I've come to know and experience -- has nothing to do with religion. Were it… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
“My secret weapon is my anger. That's what stimulates me as an artist. I want change. I want it yesterday. I'm pissed off at… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
I think we create our own reality by the thoughts we have. Recovery for me has been learning how to choose my thoughts, learning… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
