#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
Either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when I was a young man I felt these things were dumb, unsophisticated.
Jane, who has been dead for 31 yea… never could have imagined that I would write a scre… days together and
at the track today, Father’s Day, each paid admission was entitled to a wallet and each contained a
ah, Merryman, fighter on the docks, killed a man while they were unloa… bananas. mean the man he killed
we are always asked to understand the other person’s viewpoint no matter how out—dated
Lydia liked parties. And Harry was a party-giver. So we were on our way to Harry Ascot’s. Harry was the editor of Retort, a little magazine. His wife wore long see-through dresses, show...
I went upstairs to 409, had a stiff scotch and water, took some money out of the top drawer, went down the steps, got in my car and drove to the racetrack. I got there in time for the f...
all I’ve ever known are whores, ex… madwomen. I see men with quiet, gentle women—I see them in the sup… I see them walking down the street… I see them in their apartments: pe…
first time my father overheard me… this bit of music he asked me, “what is it?” “it’s called Love For Three Oran… I informed him.
This is advance notice that it is proposed to suspend you from duty without pay for 3 days or to take such other disciplinary action as may be determined to be appropriate. The proposed...
got into my BMW and drove down to… pick up my American Express Gold… told the girl at the desk what I wanted. you’re Mr. Chinaski,” she
I was sitting with an anarchist from Beverly Hills, Ben Solvnag, who was writing my biography when I heard her footsteps on the court walk. I knew the sound—they were always fast and fr...
feet of cheese coffeepot soul hands that hate poolsticks eyes like paperclips I prefer red wine
he hooked to the body hard took it well and loved to fight had seven in a row and a small fle… over one eye,
I still get letters in the mail, m… men in tiny rooms with factory job… living with whores or no woman at… booze and madness. Most of their letters are on lined…