I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISome people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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Sex is interesting, but it’s not totally important.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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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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Do you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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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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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.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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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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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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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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