“There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfort like hot soup and a soft bed.”
More from Hubert Selby Jr.
“They held each other and kissed and pushed each others' darkness into the corner,…”
“But you can’t shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love…someone to hold…”
“It seems to me that we all have a dream of our own, our own personal vision, our own…”
“It's hopeless. Thats why you cant be worried about the world. They'll just do you in…”