There are a lot of people in this country who really like my writing. And a lot of writers respect me. But the so-called establishment? They hate me.
We all need a meaning to our life. - Hubert Selby, Jr.
We all need a meaning to our life.
- Hubert Selby, Jr.
One of the things that fascinates me is the music of speech. - Hubert Selby, Jr.
One of the things that fascinates me is the music of speech.
I was sitting at home and had a profound experience. I experienced, in all of my Being, that someday I was going to die, and it wouldn't be like it h… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
I was sitting at home and had a profound experience. I experienced, in all of my Being, that someday I was going to die, and it wouldn't be like it h…
Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be able t… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be able t…
Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good. - Hubert Selby, Jr.
Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.
Obviously, I believe that to pursue the American Dream is not only futile but self-destructive because ultimately it destroys everything and everyone… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
Obviously, I believe that to pursue the American Dream is not only futile but self-destructive because ultimately it destroys everything and everyone…
There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfor… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfor…
I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural events in such a way that I am cr… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural events in such a way that I am cr…
Angels is a tough word, because it is so involved with organized religion and everything else. I do know, absolutely, from my experience, there are s… - Hubert Selby, Jr.
Angels is a tough word, because it is so involved with organized religion and everything else. I do know, absolutely, from my experience, there are s…
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