Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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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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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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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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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed.
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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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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 am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here.
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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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