“I guess the only time people think about injustice is when it happens to them.”
– Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
American-German poet
Henry Charles Bukowski was a German-American poet, novelist, and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural, and economic ambience of his home city of Los Angeles. Wikipedia
Born: August 16, 1920, Andernach, Germany
Died: March 9, 1994, San Pedro, California, United States
Movies: Barfly, Factotum, Charles Bukowski: Bukowski at Bellevue, MORE
Spouse: Linda Lee Beighle (m. 1985–1994), Barbara Bukowski (m. 1955–1958)
Quotes
- Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
- We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
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