A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISometimes 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.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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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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Sex is interesting, but it’s not totally important.
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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
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The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
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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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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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