Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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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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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
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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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There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
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I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.
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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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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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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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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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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world.
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Nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
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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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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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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
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Only the boring get bored.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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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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