The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love. Henry Miller givelovething Change image and share on social
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary. Henry Miller authorcommunicationgood share on social
One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one. Henry Miller badbitegood Change image and share on social
The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon. Henry Miller artistbadcommit Change image and share on social
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him. Henry Miller appearenslavefamiliar share on social
Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur. Henry Miller archbackbelieve Change image and share on social
It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir. Henry Miller accumulatedemandgood Change image and share on social
One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life. Henry Miller absolutelyadmittedlyfabric Change image and share on social
Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?' Henry Miller bringdamagegood Change image and share on social
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts. Henry Miller artmindserviceable Change image and share on social