Factotum Charles Bukowski Quotes & Sayings

Beware the average man the average woman
beware their love, their love is average
seeks average
but there is genius in their hatred
there is enough genius in their hatred to kill you
to kill anybody
not wanting solitude
not understanding solitude
they will attempt to destroy anything
that differs from their own
not being able to create art
they will not understand art
they will consider their failure as creators
only as a failure of the world — Charles Bukowski

I got up and walked back to my roominghouse. The moonlight was bright. My footsteps echoed in the empty street and it sounded as if somebody was following me, I looked around. I was mistaken. I was quite alone. — Charles Bukowski

Get up early and go to bed late. — Jack Weatherford

Safe word is Pickle — Gabe

A guy walks into a pub with a lump of asphalt on His shoulder, He says to the bar man give us a pint and one for the road. — Tommy Cooper

The science of a religious man must be scientific; the religion of a scientific man must be religious. — Fulton J. Sheen

I give you soul. I give you wisdom and light and music and a bit of laughter. Also, I am the world's greatest horseplayer. — Charles Bukowski

The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become — Milan Kundera

If you want me, take me," she dared him. — Donna Grant