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Notes of a Dirty Old Man Quotes

An intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way. - Charles Bukowski (Notes of a Dirty Old Man Quotes)

An intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way.

Source:(City Lights Books, ed. 1973), Page 207
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Charles Bukowski (Notes of a Dirty Old Man Quotes)
  • Book: Notes of a Dirty Old Man
  • Writer: Charles Bukowski
  • Genre: Short Stories, Poetry
  • Published: 1969
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