But she projected vitality - you knew that she was there.
Charles BukowskiAny damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.
Charles BukowskiTags: work
Now something so sad has hold of us that the breath leaves and we can't even cry.
Charles BukowskiI knew it would be you
Charles BukowskiThe problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little bit more off you, until there was nothing left… The others had some taste for life. They seemed to understand something that I didn’t understand. Maybe I was lacking. It was possible. I often felt inferior. I just wanted to get away from them. But there was no place to go
Charles BukowskiWell, the rain had stopped but the pain was still there.
Charles BukowskiThere are still things to be handle; there will always be things to be handled. Nobody ever gets caught up and finished on what there is to do. And even if you do, for a moment, feel a central peace, there is always somebody walking behind you with a switchblade.
Charles BukowskiTags: life
The worst thing for a writer is to know another writer, and worse than that, to know a number of other writers. Like flies on the same turd.
Charles BukowskiTags: inspirational-attitude
Writing was never work for me. It had been the same for as long as I could remember: turn on the radio to a classical music station, light a cigarette or a cigar, open the bottle. The typer did the rest. All I had to do was be there. The whole process allowed me to continue when life itself offered very little, when life itself was a horror show. There was always the typer to soothe me, to talk to me, to entertain me, to save my ass. Basically that's why I wrote: to save my ass, to save my ass from the madhouse, from the streets, from myself.
Charles BukowskiThat's your response to everything: drink?"
"No, that's my response to nothing.
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