Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock
Charles Bukowski
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
Actor
Author
Autobiographer
Columnist
Diarist
Journalist
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
Writer
Henry Charles Bukowski
Buk
charles bukowski
Great
World
Clock
Slow
Loneliness
Movement
Hands
More quotes by Charles Bukowski
I'll get back to the whores and the horses and the booze, while there's time.
Charles Bukowski
When a writer is swayed with his fame and his fortune, you can float him down the river with the turds.
Charles Bukowski
Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.
Charles Bukowski
magic persists without us no matter what we may do to try to spoil it
Charles Bukowski
I am this fiery snail crawling home.
Charles Bukowski
The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
Charles Bukowski
the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want to get away from them
Charles Bukowski
I knew I was strong, and maybe like they said, crazy. But I had this feeling inside of me that something real was there.
Charles Bukowski
Keep your money in your pocket. Or bet it on a good horse.
Charles Bukowski
I will put on my shoes and shirt and get out of here - it'll be better for all of us.
Charles Bukowski
Getting drunk was good. I decided that I would always like getting drunk. It took away the obvious and maybe if you could get away from the obvious often enough, you wouldn't become so obvious yourself.
Charles Bukowski
one can never be sure whether it's good poetry or bad acid
Charles Bukowski
nobody ever finds the one
Charles Bukowski
We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus!
Charles Bukowski
A spark can set a whole forest on fire. Just a spark. Save it.
Charles Bukowski
Look, let me put it this way: with me, you’re number one and there isn’t even a number two.
Charles Bukowski
People in love often become edgy, dangerous. They lose their sense of perspective.
Charles Bukowski
Your parents don't give you much love, do they?' 'I don't need that stuff,' I told her. 'Henry, everybody needs love.' 'I don't need anything.' 'You poor boy.
Charles Bukowski
the people are the biggest horror show on earth, have been for centuries.
Charles Bukowski
It’s hard to drink when you dance. And it’s hard to dance when you drink.
Charles Bukowski
