Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
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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It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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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.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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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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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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