I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.
CHARLES BUKOWSKII don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
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Sex is interesting, but it’s not totally important.
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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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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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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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Only the boring get bored.
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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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We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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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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Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
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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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The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
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