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Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.

For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Bodies need poison. Withdrawals without it. Toxin-free airs a killer.

Bodies need poison. Withdrawals without it. Toxin-free airs a killer.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: My writing is inspired by just about everything, yet I am unaware of so much of the process.

My writing is inspired by just about everything, yet I am unaware of so much of the process.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. Help me. Please, help me. If you really exist, you skinny jew bastard, help me kill myself.

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. Help me. Please, help me. If you really exist, you skinny jew bastard, help me kill myself.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: When you write about the people you hate the most, do it with love.

When you write about the people you hate the most, do it with love.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.

Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: There was a problem and that was that. Why didnt make a fiddlers fuck.

There was a problem and that was that. Why didnt make a fiddlers fuck.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I need more than the streets. I don't want to be a floating crap game all my life. I want to be something ... anything.

I need more than the streets. I don't want to be a floating crap game all my life. I want to be something ... anything.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: An extraordinary writer ... It is the vastness of Nick Tosches' heart that makes it possible to reveal the darkness.

An extraordinary writer ... It is the vastness of Nick Tosches' heart that makes it possible to reveal the darkness.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Writing is a lonely are at times, we spend so much of our time locked in a room and never know if we are reaching anyone ...

Writing is a lonely are at times, we spend so much of our time locked in a room and never know if we are reaching anyone ...

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: 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.

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.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I guess we're kindred souls and that's why we can feel so close to each other.

I guess we're kindred souls and that's why we can feel so close to each other.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Writing, like any art, is a continuing process of discovering the infinite possibilities of Life.

Writing, like any art, is a continuing process of discovering the infinite possibilities of Life.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about.

One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: This book is dedicated, with love, to Bobby, who has found the only pound of pure- Faith in a Loving God.

This book is dedicated, with love, to Bobby, who has found the only pound of pure- Faith in a Loving God.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: A guy needs something to give his life a reason or what's the point of living?

A guy needs something to give his life a reason or what's the point of living?

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: And yet there was not a definable thought in his mind. Only a terrifying effort to get from one side of a match box to another.

And yet there was not a definable thought in his mind. Only a terrifying effort to get from one side of a match box to another.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I suspect there will never be a requiem for a dream, simply because it will destroy us before we have the opportunity to mourn it's passing.

I suspect there will never be a requiem for a dream, simply because it will destroy us before we have the opportunity to mourn it's passing.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.

I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: It/ll be better tomorrow...

It/ll be better tomorrow...

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: The responsibility of the artist is to transcend the human ego.

The responsibility of the artist is to transcend the human ego.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.

I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: I started to die 36 hours before I was born, so dying was a way of life for me.

I started to die 36 hours before I was born, so dying was a way of life for me.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love ... someone to hold on to ... someone

But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love ... someone to hold on to ... someone

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.

But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.

No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Life was not longer something to endure, but to live.

Life was not longer something to endure, but to live.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Usually the space was dotted with people getting high, getting higher, or wondering why they werent high yet.

Usually the space was dotted with people getting high, getting higher, or wondering why they werent high yet.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.

Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.

Hubert Selby Jr. quotes: However they may have felt when they left they were now committed, they had passed the point of no return.

However they may have felt when they left they were now committed, they had passed the point of no return.