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.
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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Only the boring get bored.
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People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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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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It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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Without literature, life is hell.
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Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
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Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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Nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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