I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: "Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for me? I'll be ready.
Charles Bukowskisince some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light
Charles BukowskiAnd yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep.
Charles Bukowski