Charles Bukowski: Citáty anglicky

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“I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a small space and smoke and drink. I had always been good company for myself.”

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Charles Bukowski

“I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.”

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Charles Bukowski kniha Šunkový nářez

Zdroj: Ham on Rye

“whiskey makes the heart beat faster
but it sure doesn't help the
mind and isn't it funny how you can ache just
from the deadly drone of
existence?”

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Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“Learn, he says, that there will be hours, days
and months ahead of feeling absolutely terrible
and nothing can change that; neither new
girlfriends, health professionals, changes of diet, dope, humility, or
God.”

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Charles Bukowski

“to fight for each minute is to
fight for what is possible within
yourself,
so that your life and your death
will not be like
theirs.”

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Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“and then there are some who
believe that old
relationships can be
revived and made new
again.

but please
if you feel that way

don't phone
don't write
don't arrive”

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Charles Bukowski

“It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live without pain, with hope, no matter what happened to you.”

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Charles Bukowski kniha Šunkový nářez

Zdroj: Ham on Rye

“Now something so sad has hold of us that the breath leaves and we can't even cry.”

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Charles Bukowski

Zdroj: You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

“I wasn’t lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could find no meaning.”

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Charles Bukowski

“Some people like what you do, some people hate what you do, but most people simply don’t give a damn.”

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Charles Bukowski

“I suppose like others
I have come through fire and sword,
love gone wrong,
head-on crashes, drunk at sea,
and I have listened to the simple sound of water running
in tubs
and wished to drown”

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Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“the writing of some
men
is like a vast bridge
that carries you
over
the many things
that claw and tear.

The Wine of Forever”

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Charles Bukowski kniha Love Is a Dog from Hell

Zdroj: Love Is a Dog from Hell

“Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.”

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Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.”

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Charles Bukowski

Zdroj: The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship

“the history of melancholia
includes all of us.”

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Charles Bukowski kniha Love Is a Dog from Hell

Zdroj: Love Is a Dog from Hell