Quotes by : Charles Bukowski

the way to create art is to burn and destroyordinary concepts and to substitute themwith new truths that....

that's ONE thing that's wrong with intellectuals and writers - they don't feel a hell of a lot except....

There's no way I can stop writing, it's a form of insanity.

writing about a writer's block is better than not writing at all

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you....

and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical senseand are not easy to fool with laughter....

if you think they didn't go crazy in tiny rooms just like you're doing now without women without food....

peace of mind and heartarriveswhen we accept what is:having beenborn into thisstrange lifewe must acceptthe....

love needs too much help, he said.hate takes care of itself.

sometimes a man must fight so hard for life that he doesn't have time to live it.