About Harry Crews: Harry Eugene Crews was an American novelist, playwright, short story writer and essayist.
That was the only decision there was once upon a time: what to do with the night.
I think all of us are looking for that which does not admit of bullshit . . . If you tell me you can bench press 450, hell, we'll load up the bar and put you under it. Either you can do it or you can't do it—you can't bullshit. Ultimately, sports a...
Teaching, real teaching, is - or ought to be - a messy business.
He did not know what love was. And he did not know what good it was. But he knew he carried it around with him, a scabrous spot of rot, of contagion, for which there was no cure.
Doubt makes a man decent.
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
What the artist owes the world is his work; not a model for living.