People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIAnything 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.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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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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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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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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The less I needed, the better I felt.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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Only the boring get bored.
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Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain from you your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness. Let it kill you, and let it devour your remains.
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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