Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWithout literature, life is hell.
CHARLES BUKOWSKII guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIAn intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPeople run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
CHARLES BUKOWSKINobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIMy ambition is handicapped by laziness.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThere are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIIt wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISome people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe trouble with a mask is it never changes.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIAre you becoming what you’ve always hated?
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPoetry is what happens when nothing else can.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI