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Off Quotes by Henry Miller
- The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial…
- It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world - it's the American way of looking at things.
- You must be life for me to the very end," so he writes. "That is the only way in which to sustain my idea of…
- Living apart and at peace with myself,I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from giving advice, to…
- For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has…
- Jump off. You are a protected individual. Do not fear.
- She may be lying in bed reading a book, she may be making love with a prize fighter, or she may be running like mad…
- Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks-- admirable linguistic feats…
- There are lone figures armed only with ideas, sometimes with just one idea, who blast away whole epochs in which we are enwrapped like mummies.…
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- I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him… — Janis Joplin
- There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he… — Nelson Mandela
- Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces… — Rick Riordan
- Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing at whatever; I was… — J. J. Abrams