Quotes by Henry Miller

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The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we're passing one another without a look of recognition.
Miller, Henry

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 society  awareness  

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I'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone.
Miller, Henry

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 telephones  

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I soon found out you can't change the world. The best you can do is to learn to live with it.
Miller, Henry

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 life  

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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 ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
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 security  

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New York has a trip-hammer vitality which drives you insane with restlessness if you have no inner stabilizer.
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 places  

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The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
Miller, Henry

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 leadership  

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