Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
human relationships simply aren't durable. I think back to the women in my life. they seem non-existent.
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
Thinking
Seem
Life
Simply
Seems
Women
Back
Existent
Human
Durable
Humans
Relationships
Think
Aren
More quotes by Charles Bukowski
The years have gone by quickly. Death sits in the seat next to me. We make a lovely couple.
Charles Bukowski
I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
Charles Bukowski
He had long nostril hairs, powerfully intimidating, like an unscheduled nightmare.
Charles Bukowski
How are his poems? He's not as good as he thinks he is, but then most of us feel that way.
Charles Bukowski
Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with.
Charles Bukowski
What? You’d dare drink right after getting out of jail for intoxication?” That’s when you need a drink the most.
Charles Bukowski
Keep your money in your pocket. Or bet it on a good horse.
Charles Bukowski
They never pay the slaves enough so they can get free, just enough so they can stay alive and come back to work.
Charles Bukowski
I can almost understand why people leap from bridges.
Charles Bukowski
Never envy a man his lady. Behind it all lays a living hell.
Charles Bukowski
There still might be a place for us somewhere.
Charles Bukowski
great writers are indecent people they live unfairly saving the best part for paper. good human beings save the world so that bastards like me can keep creating art, become immortal. if you read this after I am dead it means I made it.
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
It was like any other relationship, there was jealousy on both sides, there were split-ups and reconciliations. There were also fragmented moments of great peace and beauty. I often tried to get away from her and she tried to get away from me but it was difficult: Cupid, in his strange way, was really there.
Charles Bukowski
Anybody can be a non-drunk. It takes a special talent to be a drunk. It takes endurance. Endurance is more important than truth.
Charles Bukowski
Capitalism has survived communism. Now, it eats away at itself.
Charles Bukowski
I felt I had to win. It seemed very important. I didn't know why it was important and I kept thinking, why do I think this is so important? And another part of me answered, just because it is.
Charles Bukowski
I am aware that a computer can’t create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.
Charles Bukowski
we had such tremendous fun and much agony together for some years
Charles Bukowski
and love is a word used too much and much too soon.
Charles Bukowski
