Charles Bukowski: Citáty v angličtine (page 14)

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

Zdroj: The Last Night of the Earth Poems

“We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”

"The Meaning of Life: The Big Picture", Life Magazine (December 1988)
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Kontext: For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stonewritten. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command or faith a dictum. I am my own God. We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state and our educational system. We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.

“The wisdom to quit is all we have left.”

Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“People don't do me much good.”

Charles Bukowski kniha Ham on Rye

Zdroj: Ham on Rye

“it's colder than hell (yes) but
the blankets are thin,
and the pulled-down shades
are as full of holes as love is.”

Charles Bukowski kniha The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Zdroj: The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“and even the trees we walked
under
seemed
less than
trees
and more like everything
else.”

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