Charles Bukowski Quotes

As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.

There will be people who hate everything you do. And some people will really love it. But that's not really different from the people who really hate it.

I have this self-conscious inclination to just say "anyone who hates it, that's cool that's fine!"

Some people either really like me or some people don't like me, but even if you don't like me right now or you kinda like me right now, this isn't the end for me, I'm going to continue.

There's a lot of people who don't like Tom Brady and I'm OK with that.

It used to worry me what people said about me. I'm learning not to worry as much. Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don 't take objection to it, because that's the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.

I understand there's damage control to do on my image, but people are always gonna have their opinion of me no matter what. I understand 100 people may like me and 1,000 people may hate me. That's fine.

Even if I would have left on a good note, there is still going to be people who don't like you, who don't like what you stand for. I can't worry about that.

Everyone for the most part is really nice. There have always been jokes, but that's part of being in the spotlight. You can't make everyone completely happy.

Celebrity despicability is a precious thing.

I don't care what people are saying about me, good or bad, in blogs or on Twitter or in the media. There will always be people who don't like you and don't like your books. Ignore them.

I look back at 'Saturday Night Live' and I think, some people didn't like me doing 'Weekend Update.' Who cares? A lot of people did. When you're reaching that many people, you're not going to have everybody like you.

I think there are some folks who don't particularly like what I have to say, but on the whole, the reaction has been very positive.

Does General Grant think I care what the newspapers say?

You know, people hate me or love me and I just don't even bother paying attention to it anymore.

There will always be some people who won't like you, and there's nothing one can do about it.

I can truly say this: I don't care, and I've never really read what people thought.

You have pundits and fans from other teams who will say loads of things and it goes past me. That's life.

It's great, and it's nice to have that feeling when you go home, all the people are supporting you. Of course, there are some people that are talking bad things, but it's normal, and I take them like positives, because not all the people can like me, so it's OK.

Honestly, I don't really care what people say on Twitter or what they say if they are cheering for me or not cheering for me.

Perez Hilton is brilliant to me. Because he’s taken something that people don’t think is valid, don’t think is important, and he’s made them obsessed with it. People are obsessed with him. They’re obsessed with his site, they’re obsessed with what he does. They love him. They all love him. They love you, they hate you, what you don’t want is indifference. The day that I put a record out that nobody says a damn thing about, that’s bad.

Do I know what people say? Sure. I shrug it off. what else can you do? Stop people from talking? You might as well try to stop the wind from blowing.

I'd rather an audience like me than dislike me, but I'd rather they disliked me than be apathetic, because that is the kiss of death.

Everybody gon' say something. I'd be worried if they said nothing.

People either love me or they hate me, or they don't really care.