It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIOf course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
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We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.
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Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
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There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
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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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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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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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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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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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