“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”

Charles Bukowski

“Do you hate people?”“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”

Charles Bukowski

“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”

Charles Bukowski

“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you've felt that way.”

Charles Bukowski

“what matters most is how well you walk through the fire”

Charles Bukowski