Quotes by Jerry Stahl

Jerry Stahl

A waft of sweet hash drifted by, and I wanted to float after it like Wimpy levitating at the scent of a hamburger.

Hamburgers

Scent

Sweet

All my life I’d gone for women who were a little off.

Gone

Littles

All of us, at some point in life, choose our cliché.

Points In Life

At 17, all I wanted was to be a famous junky. Like all my heroes.

Hero

My Hero

Wanted

Creativity is the opposite of TV

Creativity

Opposites

Tvs

For me there was never a lot of glamor involved in being a junkie, it was about trying to hide the puke and bloodstains on my shirt.

Junkie

Shirts

Trying

Half the reason I turned into a writer is you didn’t have to show up anywhere. You could work naked.

Half

Naked

Reason

Heroin spread that soft blanket over everything. But once the blanket was ripped off, it took a layer of skin with it, leaving nothing but nerve ends screaming in the breeze.

Leaving

Nerves

Skins

How do you write when you’re not miserable? The solution, of course, is to make yourself miserable about not writing.

Courses

Miserable

Writing

I always figured I myself would never be lucky enough to die, I’d just live on and on in this increasingly dreary spiral.

Enough

Lucky

Spirals

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Book

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Cleaning

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Courses

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Dark

Deodorant

Desperation

Differences

Dirty

Dope

Drama

Drivers

Drug

Enough

Enough Time

Excuse

Eye

Facts

Feel Better

Fleeting

Getting High

Giving Up

Gone

Guy

Half

Hamburgers

Heart

Hell

Hero

Ideas

Jobs

Junkie

Know How

Knows

Leaving

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Littles

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Quotes by Jerry Stahl

Jerry Stahl

A waft of sweet hash drifted by, and I wanted to float after it like Wimpy levitating at the scent of a hamburger.

All my life I’d gone for women who were a little off.

All of us, at some point in life, choose our cliché.

At 17, all I wanted was to be a famous junky. Like all my heroes.

Creativity is the opposite of TV

For me there was never a lot of glamor involved in being a junkie, it was about trying to hide the puke and bloodstains on my shirt.

Half the reason I turned into a writer is you didn’t have to show up anywhere. You could work naked.

Heroin spread that soft blanket over everything. But once the blanket was ripped off, it took a layer of skin with it, leaving nothing but nerve ends screaming in the breeze.

How do you write when you’re not miserable? The solution, of course, is to make yourself miserable about not writing.

I always figured I myself would never be lucky enough to die, I’d just live on and on in this increasingly dreary spiral.

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