Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain from you your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness. Let it kill you, and let it devour your remains.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThings get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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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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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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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 shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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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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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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Life’s as kind as you let it be.
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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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