Charles Bukowski Quotes About Genius

Quotes about: Genius

• Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

  Charles Bukowski

  Inspirational, Life, Simple

  Charles Bukowski (2008). “Charles Bukowski: portions from a wine-stained notebook : uncollected stories and essays, 1944-1990”, City Lights Publishers

• "Baby," I said. "I'm a genius but nobody knows it but me."

  Charles Bukowski

  Baby, Genius, Said

  "Factotum". Book by Charles Bukowski (Chapter 31), 1975.

• Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.

  Charles Bukowski

  Life, Thought Provoking, Genius

  "Notes of a Dirty Old Man".

• beware the average man the average woman beware their love, their love is average seeks average but there is genius in their hatred there is enough genius in their hatred to kill you to kill anybody not wanting solitude not understanding solitude they will attempt to destroy anything that differs from their own not being able to create art they will not understand art they will consider their failure as creators only as a failure of the world

  Charles Bukowski

  Art, Love Is, Men

  Charles Bukowski (2012). “The Pleasures of the Damned: Selected Poems 1951-1993”, p.149, Canongate Books

• What's genius? I don't know but I do know that the difference between a madman and a professional is that a pro does as well as he can within what he has set out to do and a madman does exceptionally well at what he can't help doing.

  Charles Bukowski

  Differences, Doe, Genius

• I met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down along the coast we came to the ocean and then he looked at me and said, it’s not pretty.

  Charles Bukowski

  Ocean, Years, Genius

  Charles Bukowski, “I Met A Genius”

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