There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
CHARLES BUKOWSKII remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Anything is a waste of time unless you are fucking well or creating well or getting well or looming toward a kind of phantom – love – happiness.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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That’s the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.
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Only the boring get bored.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.
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If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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Do you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
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We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.
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Without literature, life is hell.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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