Love is all right for those who can handle the psychic overload. It’s like trying to carry a full garbage can on your back over a rushing river of piss.
CHARLES BUKOWSKII still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Only the boring get bored.
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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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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
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There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
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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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Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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The tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
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Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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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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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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