112 Quotes About Misanthropy

  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    The human race had always disgusted me. essentially, what made them disgusting was the family-relationship illness, which included marriage, exchange of power and aid, which neighborhood, your district, your city, your county, your state, your nation-everybody grabbing each other's assholes in the Honeycomb of survival out of a fear-animalistic stupidity.

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  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    Everything else just kept picking and picking, hacking away. And nothing was interesting, nothing. The people were restrictive and careful, all alike. And I've got to live with these fuckers for the rest of my life, I thought.

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  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    people diminish me; the longer I sit and listen to themthe more empty I feel but I don't getthe idea that they feel empty, I feelthat they enjoy the sound from theirmouths.

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  • Author Andrew Davidson
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    ... but the truth is that I dislike most men as much as I dislike women. If anything, I am an equal opportunity misanthropist.

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