Charles Bukowski on break
Charles Bukowski101 quotes“A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.”
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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski You have to die a few times before you can really live.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Life’s as kind as you let it be.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski
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Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery Hidden in the ashes, of a fallen building lays a child’s family photo, with whom he could never unite in life.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
Sonika MSonika M When you miss someone, you realize their worth and your faith.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox Every little part of your soul was made to shine.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
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We have a good time together, even when we’re not together.
Yogi BerraYogi Berra My dogs are there to teach me to take a break. They’re there to remind me that there’s more to life than work.
Nicholas SparksNicholas Sparks Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country.
Chadwick BosemanChadwick Boseman We each need to find our own inspiration. Sometimes it is not easy.
Hayao MiyazakiHayao Miyazaki If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now.
Walt DisneyWalt Disney When someone leaves, it’s because someone else is about to arrive.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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