I wanted the whole world or nothing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPeople are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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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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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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