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Go Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
- There's nothing to stop a man from writing unless that man stops himself. If a man truly desires to write, then he will. Rejection and ridicule will only…
- Sex is interesting, but it's not totally important. I mean it's not even as important (physically) as excretion. A man can go seventy years without…
- If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start.
- As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed.
- That's how it is with books, isn't it: They're not in a hurry. They'll wait for you till you're ready. People empty me. I have…
- if you think they didn't go crazy in tiny rooms just like you're doing now without women without food without hope then you're not ready.
- I remember when each 4th lot was vacant and overgrown, and the landlord only go this rent when you had it, and each day was…
- you've got to burn straight up and down and then maybe sidewise for a while and have your guts scrambled by a bully and the…
- If you are going to try, go all the way or don't even start. If you follow it you will be alive with the gods.…
- it doesn't matter if Prince Charles falls off his horse or that the hummingbird is so seldom seen or that we are too senseless to…
- eleven months. now she's gone gone as they go.
- My objection to war was not that I had to kill somebody or be killed senselessly, that hardly mattered. What I objected to was to…
- If you're going to try, go all the way. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind.
- Some people have written that my writing has helped them go on. It has helped me too. The writing, the roses, the 9 cats.
- so it's always a process of letting go, one way or another
- I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
- Writing is something that you don't know how to do. You sit down and it's something that happens, or it may not happen. So, how…
- I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street with her. I…
- After dinner or lunch or whatever it was -- with my crazy 12-hour night I was no longer sure what was what -- I said,…
- Once in a dream I saw a snake swallowing its own tail, it swallowed and swallowed until it got halfway round, and there it stopped…
- There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. The writer who has to go into the streets is a…
- Sweet Christ, you must know that a man will go further for any poem than for any woman ever born.
- and when love came to us twice and lied to us twice we decided to never love again that was fair fair to us and…
- This is a world where everybody’s gotta do something. Ya know, somebody laid down this rule that everybody’s gotta do something, they gotta be something.…
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