If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe’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.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.
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I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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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.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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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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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed.
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The tigers have found me and I do not care.
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Only the boring get bored.
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