Charles Bukowski Quotes
Generally, a writer of force is anywhere from 20 years to 200 years ahead of his generation.Charles Bukowski
Quotes to Explore
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Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.
Samuel Gompers -
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
Laura Ingalls Wilder -
Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
Harold Urey -
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Saint Francis de Sales -
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Isaac D'Israeli -
We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.
Oliver Tambo
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In every other science fiction series, humans are at the top of the food chain. In the 'Babylon 5' universe, they're in the bottom third.
J. Michael Straczynski -
The thing that intrigued me about 'Breaking Bad' from day one was the idea of taking a character and transforming him.
Vince Gilligan -
I've never seen a single episode of 'So You Think You Can Dance.'
Adam G. Sevani -
I'm a big yogi.
Rachel Platten -
Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
Yitzhak Rabin -
Since my sophomore year in high school, I knew I didn't want to do anything but be a professional athlete. I knew when I got to college there was no way anybody was going to stop me from being an NFL player.
J. J. Watt
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I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
Carla Bruni -
If you want to teach women to be great writers, you should show them the best, and the best was often done by men. It was more often done by men than by women, if we're going to be truthful.
A. S. Byatt -
I love acting and would love to do it more. It's harder to go into acting as a model now than it ever was because so many models are doing the same thing. I want to do anything that's challenging and not within my comfort zone, and a Bond girl is so different to who I am.
Barbara Palvin -
We collaborate with other countries on issues like public health and climate change because we understand these issues affect our collective welfare.
Wendy Kopp -
I'm a big online everything. But for me, shopping online started with music, obviously, then it went onto books, meditation CDs, and I just recently bought these electronic cigarettes. My husband is trying to quit smoking, so I went online and I bought those BluCigs cigarettes in every flavor for him.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
Among the group of people waiting at the fortress was a schoolgirl in a brown and yellow uniform holding a green eiderdown quilt and, by the loop at its neck, a red hot-water bottle.
Nadine Gordimer
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There's always stress involved in any genre or art form, there's always going to be a struggle. If there's no struggle, you wouldn't do anything. What are you going do? Retire?
Van Morrison -
Therefore, I believe that we both have a heavy obligation to seek earnestly the path to peace. It is in response to that obligation that I am writing directly to you.
Lyndon B. Johnson -
I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong.
John Osborne -
I never thought about moving to L.A.; I always wanted to be in New York. I moved there, and now I still have a kind of love affair with the city.
Holly Hunter -
The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained to crime.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
Generally, a writer of force is anywhere from 20 years to 200 years ahead of his generation.
Charles Bukowski