Mariam

“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
― Charles Bukowski

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Charles Bukowski, Factotum