Thoughts have Created a Creature / Moby Dick | Herman Melville, 1851
Emmanuel Polanco Herman Melville
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”God help thee, old man, thy thoughts have created a creature in thee; and he whose intense thinking thus makes him a Prometheus; a vulture feeds upon that heart for ever; that vulture the very creature he creates.”
Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or The Whale, 1851
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“I have written an evil book but feel as clean as a lamb.”
Herman Melville
Frank Horvat , Filming “Moby Dick”, Elstree Film Studios, England, 1954
> Moby Dick, 1956
Director: John Huston
w/ Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn
> Moby Dick, 1956
Director: John Huston
w/ Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn
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“I fell in love with the idea that the mysterious thing you
look for your whole life will eventually eat you alive.”
Laurie Anderson on her attraction to Moby-Dick
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