Charles Bukowski Quotes

Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

When I come home, I need to feel instantly disconnected. In the rest of my life, I feel overstimulated. Here, I want things to be serene and unfussy, full of objects I love - but not too many of them.

I've always found the rain very calming.

On some days, I just want to sit under a shooting umbrella in a sunny outdoor location all over again.

Comfort is key for me.

Nothing chills out the soul like the comfort of tea and a potato.

Sitting on a plastic chair at night listening to the sea lapping below while sipping a cold beer is about as good as life gets.

I like comfort and I like simplicity.

I've had a ranch house my whole life, so we'd go down there, be in nature, and just listen to country music. For me, it's very relaxing. When I hear it while I'm traveling or wherever I am, even working, it just mellows me out and brings me back home... It's comforting.

All clean and comfortable I sit down to write.

The atmosphere breathes rest and comfort, and the many chambers seem full of welcomes.

the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second only to the purring of a cat.

I wish I was at home in my nice hole by the fire, with the kettle just beginning to sing!

An oil massage, a hot bath, a good night's sleep, soft smells and music and clothes with soft textures denote sensuality to me.

Cats at firesides live luxuriously and are the picture of comfort.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.

I only really and truly fully relax on my own. Give me a sun lounger, a pool and a sea view, and I'm happy.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is where I feel the most at peace and where I'm reminded of the simple things in life and let the chaos of my crazy work life fade away.

Like most people, I find watching the lazy and quiet underwater realm of a big aquarium exceptionally calming.

When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'

Make yourself comfortable in everything you do.

There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.