"Sometimes we have the absolute certainty there's something inside us that's so hideous and monstrous that if we ever search it out we won't be able to stand looking at it. But it's when we're willing to come face to face with that demon that we face the angel."

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Source : FaceBook post by Hubert Selby, Jr. from Jan 27, 2017

Hubert Selby, Jr.

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“It befell in the days of Uther Pendragon, when he was king of all England, and so reigned, that there was a mighty duke in Cornwall that held war against him long time. And the duke was called the duke of Tintagil.”

Source : Sir Thomas Malory (1871). “Morte D'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table”, p.25
“There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.”
“We will never agree to give up Jerusalem, a united city under Israeli sovereignty, and only Israeli. We will not accept a terrorist Palestinian state, we will not accept an agreement based on the 67 lines.”
“I have decided to tell the world that I accept my homosexuality and celebrate this gift that life has given me.”

Source : Ricky Martin (2010). “Me”, p.7, Penguin
“We should make politicians dress like race car drivers -- when they get money, make them wear the company logos on their suit.”
“There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.”
“Never shall I recollect the occasion he gave me of displeasure, without feeling it renewed.”
“Sometimes we only see how people are different from us, but if you look hard enough, you can see how much we're all alike.”

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