Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWhat a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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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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Only the boring get bored.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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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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Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
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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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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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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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