More quotes by Charles Bukowski

"People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice."
"It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well."
"The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence."
"When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble."
"Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them."