Henry Miller Quote

We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told what it's all about. We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of creation. In short, the blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way.


The Air-Conditioned Nightmare (ed. New Directions Publishing, 1970) - ISBN: 9780811221382


We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told...

We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told...

We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told...

We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told...