Bryce Cason > Bryce's Quotes

“Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves. Heres Tom with the Weather.”
― Bill Hicks

“people run from rain but
sit
in bathtubs full of
water.”
― Charles Bukowski, The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems, 1946-1966

“Love is a form of prejudice. I have too many other prejudices.”
― Charles Bukowski, Women

“pain is absurd because it exists, nothing more.”
― Charles Bukowski

“It was like a church in there as only the truly lost sit in bars on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m.”
― Charles Bukowski, What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire

“The wisdom to quit is all we have left.”
― Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. neither do I. maybe that's why we get along”
― Charles Bukowski, The Last Night of the Earth Poems

“I was only photographing in words the reality of it all.”
― Charles Bukowski, Betting on the Muse: Poems & Stories

“What a woman wants is a reaction. What a man wants is a woman.”
― Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

“That’s when I first learned that it wasn’t enough to just do your job, you had to have an interest in it, even a passion for it.”
― Charles Bukowski

“I pretend to understand because I don't want anybody to be hurt”
― Charles Bukowski, Hollywood

“That's the way it ends. The thin edge of the wedge.”
― Charles Bukowski

“Fiction is an improvement on life”
― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.”
― Charles Bukowski

“I am this fiery snail crawling home.”
― Charles Bukowski , Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame

“great books are the ones we need”
― Charles Bukowski, The Last Night of the Earth Poems

“They laughed. Things were funny. They weren't afraid to care. There was no sense to life, to the structure of things.”
― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“A saint is a person who behaves decently in a shockingly indecent society.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“I will say, too, that lovemaking, if sincere, is one of the best ideas Satan put in the apple she gave to the serpent to give to Eve. The best idea in that apple, though, is making jazz.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake

“What's the point of being alive," she said, "if you're not going to communicate?”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Bluebeard

“The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, BAGOMBO SNUFF BOX.

“The insane, on occasion, are not without their charms.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

“If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, 'Kurt is up in heaven now.' That's my favorite joke.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

“Everything about life is a joke. Don't you know that?”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Bluebeard

“in nonsense is strength”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

“All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake

“She hated people who thought too much. At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate representative for almost all mankind.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle

“People say there are no atheists in foxholes. A lot of people think this is a good argument against atheism. Personally, I think it's a much better argument against foxholes.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

“Only in books do we learn what’s really going on.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country