Hubert Selby Jr.

Quotes

• “There was a sky somewhere above the tops of the buildings, with stars and a moon and all the things there are in a sky, ...”
• “The voice so filled with nostalgia that you could almost see the memories floating through the blue smoke, memories not ...”
• “He didnt know what was defeating him, but he sensed it was something he could not cope with, something that was far beyo...”
• “...and he just sat back and stared at the tube, almost interested in what was happening, trying to find the ability to b...”
• “For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to ...”
• “But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.”
• “All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.”
• “There was a problem and that was that. Why didnt make a fiddlers fuck.”
• “Bodies need poison. Withdrawals without it. Toxin-free airs a killer.”
• “I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.”
• “Life was not longer something to endure, but to live.”
• “It/ll be better tomorrow...”