A man who can beat the horses can do anything he makes up his mind to do. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Everything you own must be able to fit inside one suitcase; then your mind might be free.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“It was con; my mind was blank; I only wanted a halfpint of Grandad and six or seven tall cool beers . . .” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
terror finally becomes almost bearable but never quite terror creeps like a cat crawls like a cat across my mind — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
If you're going to try, go all the way. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Some lose all mind and become soul,insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. some lose both and become accepted — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“they would say 'he said this, he did that', but they would never say 'she said this, she did that'. So I… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it comes unasked out of your… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“peace of mind and heart arrives when we accept what is: having been born into this strange life we must accept the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“The area dividing the brain and the soul Is affected in many ways by experience -- Some lose all mind and become… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The girls looked good from a distance, the sun shining through their dresses, their hair. But get up close and listen to… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“And then along came Hemingway. What a thrill! He knew how to lay down a line. It was a joy. Words weren’t… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“When I get out, I thought, I am going to wait a while and then I am going to come back to… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“roll the dice if you’re going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don’t get into it. if you’re going to try,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same. It… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“if it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it. unless it comes unasked out of your… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Like anybody can tell you, I am not a very nice man. I don't know the word. I have always admired the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“There was no sense to life, to the structure of things. D.H. Lawrence had known that. You needed love, but not the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives and maybe… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“r o l l t h e d i c e if you’re going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don’t… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“unaccountably we are alone forever alone and it was meant to be that way, it was never meant to be any other… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“sometimes when everything seems at its worst when all conspires and gnaws and the hours, days, weeks years seem wasted – stretched there upon… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
well, death says, as he walks by, I'm going to get you anyhow no matter what you've been: writer, cab-driver, pimp, butcher, sky-diver, I'm… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. A writer who has to go into the streets is… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Even the stove and the refrigerator looked human, I mean good human - they seemed to have arms and voices and they said, hang… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“nerves twitching in the sheets -- to face the sunlight again, that's clearly trouble. I like the city better when the neon lights are… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Their Love Is Average, Seeks Average But There Is Genius In Their Hatred” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“I climbed the stairway (there was no elevator) and put the key in. The door swung open. Somebody had changed all the furniture around,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Strangers when you meet, strangers when you part -a gymnasium of bodies namelessly masturbating each other. People with no morals often considered themselves more… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I like to change liquor stores frequently because the clerks got to know your habits if you went in night and day and bought… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“I was like a turd that drew flies instead of like a flower that butterflies and bees desired. I wanted to live alone,I felt… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
![“if it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it. unless it comes unasked out of your heart and your mind and your mouth and your gut, don’t do it. [...] unless it comes out of your soul like a rocket, unless being still would drive you to madness or suicide or murder…” quote by Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/537/charles-bukowski-73_psychology_if-it-doesn-t-come-bursting-out-of-you-i_190735.jpg)
