Henry Miller Quotes

“I am crying for more and more disasters, for bigger calamities, for grander failures. I want the whole world to be out of whack, I want everyone to scratch himself to death.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:death world

“I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. A year ago, six months ago, I thought that I was an artist. I no longer think about it, I am.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:happiness money art

“We are swimming on the face of time and all else has drowned, is drowning, or will drown.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:time

“On the meridian of time there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:time

“There’s something perverse about women... they’re all masochists at heart.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:women heart

“I’m an egotist, but I’m not selfish. There’s a difference. I’m a neurotic, I guess. I can’t stop thinking about myself. It isn’t that I think myself so important... I simply can’t think about anything else, that’s all.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:self

“I found that what I had desired all my life was not to live — if what others are doing is called living — but to express myself.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn

topic:self living

“I have found God, but he is insufficient.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:God

“If you're trying to improve your mind, stop it! There's no improving the mind. Look at your heart and gizzard — the brain is in the heart.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn

topic:heart mind

“Real wisdom is being stored away in the subcellars by the misers of learning.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

topic:wisdom learning

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