If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose. Charles Bukowski haveleavelose Change image and share on social
Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style. Charles Bukowski arcjesusjoan Change image and share on social
I used to live on one candy bar a day - it cost a nickel. I always remember the candy bar was called Payday. That was my payday. And that candy bar tasted so good, at night I would take one bite, and it was so beautiful. Charles Bukowski barbeautifulbite share on social
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting. Charles Bukowski democracydictatorshipdifference Change image and share on social
When I write, when I'm going hot, I don't want to write more than four hours in a row. After that, you're pushing it. Charles Bukowski hothourpush Change image and share on social
If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence. Charles Bukowski friendjailsentence Change image and share on social
Writers have to put up with this editor thing; it is ageless and eternal and wrong. Charles Bukowski agelesseditoreternal Change image and share on social
I do not like the human race. I don't like their heads, I don't like their faces, I don't like their feet, I don't like their conversations, I don't like their hairdos, I don't like their automobiles. Charles Bukowski automobileconversationface Change image and share on social
Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities. Charles Bukowski cleandetestablekitchen Change image and share on social
