Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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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 guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
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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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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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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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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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If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose.
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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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It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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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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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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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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