Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISome people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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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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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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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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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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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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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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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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