Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Charles Bukowski Quotes: That the young rich smell the stink of the poor and learn to find it a bit amusing. They had to laugh, otherwise it would be too terrifying.
         

That the young rich smell the stink of the poor and learn to find it a bit amusing. They had to laugh, otherwise it would be too terrifying.


Charles Bukowski
Check all other quotes by Charles Bukowski

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Charles Bukowski Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/That-the-young-rich-smell-the-stink-453958>.





Check out


Other quotes of Charles Bukowski


Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.

Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.



The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.




People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.



Find what you love and let it kill you.

Find what you love and let it kill you.



If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.



Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.



Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.

Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.



You have to die a few times before you can really live.

You have to die a few times before you can really live.



I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.

I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.





Other quotes you may like


You are the writer of your life story

You are the writer of your life story



We Are The Salt Of The Earth, We should Add Godly Flavour to People's Lives via Our Words

We Are The Salt Of The Earth, We should Add Godly Flavour to People's Lives via Our Words



You never know if they like you for who you are or what you are. Would he love me or the money?

You never know if they like you for who you are or what you are. Would he love me or the money?



There is no logical reason why thoughts, which have no substance, should have so much power over you, nor is there any reason why you should become their slave

There is no logical reason why thoughts, which have no substance, should have so much power over you, nor is there any reason why you should become their slave



They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.

They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.



Everyone knows that not all change is good or even necessary. But in a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.

Everyone knows that not all change is good or even necessary. But in a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.



I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me.

I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me.



There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.

There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.



The one thing we all have in common is that we're human. Why pay more attention to the things that make us different over the things that bring us together?

The one thing we all have in common is that we're human. Why pay more attention to the things that make us different over the things that bring us together?



You can close your eyes if you want. Sometimes things are less scary.

You can close your eyes if you want. Sometimes things are less scary.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "That the young rich smell the stink of the poor and learn to find it a bit amusing. They had to laugh, otherwise it would be too terrifying.". Author of this quote is Charles Bukowski. This quote is about amusing, poor, laughing, stink, rich, young, would be, smell,.