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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPeople with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.
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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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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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We’ve died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.
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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 remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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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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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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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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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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