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Quotes About Desire

It's never quite right, all the things we are taught, all the loves we chase, all the deaths we die, all the lives we live.
~ Charles Bukowski
I've got the sad sads all I want to do is fuck you.
~ Charles Bukowski
The only time a man needed a lot of women was when none of them were any good.
~ Charles Bukowski
I would have loved you more if I had sat in a small room rolling a cigarette and listened to you piss in the bathroom, but that didn't happen.
~ Charles Bukowski
I need a good woman. I need a good woman more than I need this typewriter, more than I need my automobile, more than I need Mozart; I need a good woman so badly that I can taste her in the air, I can feel her at my fingertips, I can see sidewalks built for her feet to walk upon, I can see pillows for her head, I can feel my waiting laughter, I can see her petting a cat, I can see her sleeping, I can see her slippers on the floor.
~ Charles Bukowski
and you go on toward your ocean, the cigar biting your lips the way love used to.
~ Charles Bukowski
I would rather die than cry. I can't stand hounds can't live without them. I hang my head against the white refrigerator and want to scream like the last weeping of life forever but I am bigger than the mountains.
~ Charles Bukowski
I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life, marvelous so marvelous like eating cold olives at 3 am with half the town on fire)
~ Charles Bukowski
If I could only make her fall in love with me. Pretend to be a writer and just fuck her and have her cook for me. I would never have to write I'd just pretend.
~ Charles Bukowski
I hated them because they had something I had not yet had, and I said to myself, I said to myself again, someday I will be as happy as any of you, you will see.
~ Charles Bukowski
gratuitous masturbation of the psyche.
~ Charles Bukowski
I got my hands under the breasts, lifted them. Tons of meat. Meat without mouth or eye. MEAT MEAT MEAT. i slammed it into my mouth and flew into heaven.
~ Charles Bukowski
He's sick on the dream. We're all sick on the dream, that's why we're out here.
~ Charles Bukowski
I do not feel good. I've got the sad sads. All I want to do is fuck you.
~ Charles Bukowski
Dismiss perfection as an ache of the greedy, but do not give in to the mass modesty of easy imperfection.
~ Charles Bukowski
The young will never know how recklessly we went from bed to bed, from body to body, from night to night. it all, at times, became a bore.
~ Charles Bukowski
I suppose there's always something out there that we want to torture ourselves with.
~ Charles Bukowski
Nëse një ditë më dëgjoni të flasë për dashuri, e yje... ju lutem, më vrisni!
~ Charles Bukowski
Daddy,' my mother asked, 'aren't we going to run out of gas?' No there's plenty of god-damned gas.' Where are we going?' I'm going to get some god-damed oranges!
~ Charles Bukowski
There is a blue bird in my heart that wants to get out.
~ Charles Bukowski
I make her leave on her stockings and high heels. I am a freak. I cannot bear the human being in present state, I must be fooled. the psychiatrists must have a word for it, and I have a word for the psychiatrists.
~ Charles Bukowski
Don't undress my love you might find a mannequin; don't undress the mannequin you might find my love.
~ Charles Bukowski
who put this brain inside of me? it cries it demands it says that there is a chance. it will not say no.
~ Charles Bukowski
another hot summer night as I sit here and play at being a writer again. and the worst thing of course is that the words will never truly break through for any of us. some nights I have taken the sheet out of the typer and held it over the cigarette lighter, flicked it and waited for the result.
~ Charles Bukowski