You begin saving the world by saving one... | Charles Bukowski

Time Man World Politics

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

- Charles Bukowski

Other quotes by Charles Bukowski

Soul

If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.

- Charles Bukowski

Almost everyone is born a genius and buried an idiot.

- Charles Bukowski

Taste

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

- Charles Bukowski

People

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.

- Charles Bukowski

Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.

- Charles Bukowski

Style

Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.

- Charles Bukowski

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