Charles Bukowski Pulp Quotes & Sayings

We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the successes. — R. K. Milholland

We don't love to be loved in return; we love to love. — Leo Buscaglia

You may be asking yourself, 'Am I the right type of person to go to this rally?' The fact that you would even stop to ask yourself that question, as opposed to, let's say, just jumping up, grabbing the nearest stack of burnable holy books, strapping on a diaper and pointing your car towards D.C.
that means I think you just might be right for it. — Jon Stewart

Wrinkle not thy sable brow at me, my friend. All will be known to you at last. To you as to every man. — Cormac McCarthy

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. — Jean Paul

It is in the interests of both sexes to hear the other sex's experience of powerlessness. — Warren Farrell

Sometimes things are just what they seem to be and that's all there is to it. — Charles Bukowski

What people think about you has more to do with their habitual thinking than with who you really are. You, as you are right now, are filtered through decades of their life experiences, traumas, disappointments, heartaches, and suffering. It is a reflection of their patterns of thought and stories about life. Their judgment has nothing to do with you as a whole because the experience of you cannot be separated from their experience of life. — Emily Maroutian

A hallowed frequency within
That, even in your darkest hour,
You can always turn to. — Scott Hastie

Ninety-five per cent of my time is virtually wasted. — Antony Garrett Lisi

And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual people as far as catching HIV, which is, you know, in an educated country like this or in Britain, it's frightening. — Elton John

There's nothing wrong with doing sequels, they're just easier to sell. — J.J. Abrams

From tattered flags and uniforms to friendships strained to the brink, the women of my country had always been the menders to all the things torn asunder. But now we'd do more than patch with needle and thread. We'd have to weave together a whole tapestry of American life with nothing but our own hands, our own crops, and our own ingenuity. And I would prove myself able to the task. There — Stephanie Dray