An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist... - Charles Bukowski
"An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way."
More quotes by Charles Bukowski
"She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire."
"nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing."
"Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them."
"There's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get outbut I'm too tough for him,I say, stay in there, I'm not going to let anybody see you."
"My dear,Find what you love and let it kill you.Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness.Let it kill you and let it devour your remains.For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover.~ Falsely yours"