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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.

Charles Bukowski

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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Celebration Drink Funny Humor Sarcastic
Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bore Earth Horror People Show
We must bring our own light to the darkness.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Darkness Inspirational Light One Liner
I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bed Morning Remember
I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Awake Color Finding Forget Love Morning Remember
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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alone Circus Die Each Other Eat Love
She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Fire Lie Mad Magic Romantic She Women Empowerment
The tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Lifetime People Sunset Time Tired
There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.
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Money Wrong
The less I needed, the better I felt.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Declutter Feeling Minimalism One Liner
Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Drunk Funny Sarcastic
I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Bar Drunk Hope
In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alive Morning Positive
We’ve died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Care Die Time Wonder
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 BUKOWSKI

Drain Finding Inspirational Kill Love One Liner Weigh
Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Dangerous Success

We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.

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