The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time for creation and a time for lying fallow. And there is a time, glorious too in its own way, when one scarcely exists, when one is a complete void. I mean-when boredom seems the very stuff of life.


The Books in My Life (ed. New Directions Publishing, 1969) - ISBN: 9780811222280

Henry Miller Quotes

The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time...

The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time...

The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time...

The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time...