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Ham on Rye Quotes
“I didn't have any friends at school, didn't want any. I felt better being alone. I sat on a bench and watched the others play and they looked foolish to me.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
friendship
loneliness
foolishness
“I liked the area, it had great shade trees, and since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
beauty
darkness
light
“I was an Agnostic. Agnostics didn't have much to argue about.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
religion
faith
“It was a joy. Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live without pain, with hope, no matter what happened to you.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
words
reading
joy
“I drank in my words like a thirsty man. I even began to believe them.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
words
belief
“You can't overestimate the stupidity of the general public.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
stupidity
“I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
society
madness
“Only assholes talk about writing…”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
writing
talking
“It didn't pay to trust another human being. Humans didn't have it, whatever it took.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
humanity
trust
“What a weary time those years were—to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.”
―
Charles Bukowski
,
Ham on Rye
topic:
youth
poverty
desire
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