Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIDrinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
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We’ve died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.
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My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world.
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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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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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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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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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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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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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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