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 BUKOWSKIDogs and angels are not very far apart.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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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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Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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The tigers have found me and I do not care.
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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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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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You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
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My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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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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Without literature, life is hell.
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