"not writing is not good but trying to write when you can't is worse."

-- Charles Bukowski

#Writing Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive for an older fellow trying to look young, falling in love with attractive girls in those kinds of situations ... Anyway, I always felt so much more comfortable in the Western.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Most of the kids that I meet in the street are serious hardened criminals that I meet in the street, never had a mother and a father to love them, to protect them, to teach them right from wrong and lead them out of crime and gangs and stuff like that.”
“Even though you tie a hundred knots, the string remains one.”
“No matter the barbs of fate that frustrate you, no matter how stacked against you the cards of fortune. . . . There is a liberating law in the universe, and you can become the highest of the high, wisest of the wise.”
“I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.”
“Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.”
“I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.”
“The male is colored much more gorgeously than the female so that he can be shot and made into feather embroidery.”

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