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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe 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.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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Love is all right for those who can handle the psychic overload. It’s like trying to carry a full garbage can on your back over a rushing river of piss.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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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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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
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Without literature, life is hell.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose.
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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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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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