Quotes by Miller, Henry

I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an >>

If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are e >>

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything -- except his own >>

Quotations about Cities and City Life

There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere >>

This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the morning; si >>

We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neg >>

The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires, her soundproof walls, the glint of lacquered nails, the plumes that wave across the corrugated sky. Here in the coffin depths grow the everlasting flowers sent by telegraph.

Miller, Henry