Quotes of: Charles-bukowski Keyword

We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime.

Bill James

Serial murders are just the worst stories. It can take an emotional toll on you.

Bill James

The human race has been in a long struggle to eliminate murder. And we will succeed.

Bill James

I always lived in old buildings, and I thought about who lived here before. You'd have to be oblivious not to.

Ben Katchor

I never wore a watch. I always depend on public clocks, and stores have clocks, but that is strange.

Ben Katchor

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

Ben Katchor

But I'm aware of the fact that I'm working in a commercial venue where I'm producing something that I wouldn't normally be approaching the way I'm doing it.

Bill Sienkiewicz

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

Bill Viola

Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.

Bill Watterson

We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.

Bill Watterson

The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!

Bill Watterson

Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said 'I think I’ll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze ’em?

Bill Watterson

Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I'd say our afternoon just got booked solid!

Bill Watterson

You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. What mood is that? Last-minute panic.

Bill Watterson

Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.

Christopher Columbus

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

Christopher Columbus

Whichever character I'm using and wherever I am in my mind dictates what kind of story I'm going to tell.

Gilbert Hernandez

I don't believe in the concept of hell, but if I did I would think of it as filled with people who were cruel to animals.

Gary Larson

The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word.

Gilbert Murray

We don't live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means, and that is what life is for.

George Mallory

I will always speak out when someone says that a principle or a rule or a tradition trumps people.

Gene Robinson