Charles Bukowski Quotes

Charles Bukowski Quotes.

In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a

In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed. To sit around licking my ass.
Charles Bukowski
Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity
Charles Bukowski
I used to live on one candy bar a day – it cost a nickel. I always remember the candy bar was called Payday. That was my payday. And that candy bar tasted so good, at night I would take one bite, and it was so beautiful.
Charles Bukowski
The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
Charles Bukowski
My writing is jagged and harsh, I want it to remain that way; I don’t want it smoothed out.
Charles Bukowski
You have to die a few times before you can really live.
Charles Bukowski
It's possible to love a human being if you don't know t

It’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
Charles Bukowski
I think that the world should be full of cats and full of rain, that’s all, just cats and rain, rain and cats, very nice, good night.
Charles Bukowski
To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
Charles Bukowski
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
Charles Bukowski
Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.
Charles Bukowski
Writers have to put up with this editor thing; it is ageless and eternal and wrong.
Charles Bukowski
Some people like what you do, some people hate what you

Some people like what you do, some people hate what you do, but most people simply don’t give a damn.
Charles Bukowski
I have no definite talent or trade, and how I stay alive is largely a matter of magic.
Charles Bukowski