Derek Raymond Quotes

• Every day you amass knowledge in a frantic race against death that death must win. You want to find out everything in the time you have; yet in the end you wonder why you bothered, it'll all be lost. I keep trying to explain this to anyone who will listen.

  Derek Raymond

  Winning, Race, Trying

  Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.35, Profile Books

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• Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll towards a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap.

  Derek Raymond

  Writing, Class, Style

  Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.154, Profile Books

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• She doesn’t think she’s worthy to live. But she doesn’t realize, she is life.

  Derek Raymond

  Thinking, Realizing, Self Hatred

  Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.178, Profile Books

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• I became as hard as whipcord, but with a brain like cottonwool.

  Derek Raymond

  Brain, Hard

  Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.89, Profile Books

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