Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start.
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You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
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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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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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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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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
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I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.
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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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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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