Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
CHARLES BUKOWSKITo do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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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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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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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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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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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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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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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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