Charles Bukowski: "Saya hanya bercanda tentang seratus, "katanya....

"Saya hanya bercanda tentang seratus, "katanya. Oh," saya katakan, "berapa biayanya?" dia menyalakan rokoknya dengan korek api saya dan menatap saya melalui nyala api: matanya memberi tahu saya. lihat, "Saya katakan," Saya tidak berpikir saya bisa membayar harga itu lagi."

--- Charles Bukowski

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Versi Bahasa Inggris

I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and looks at me through the flame: her eyes tell me. look," I say, "I don't think I can ever pay that price again.