Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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.
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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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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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If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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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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Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
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I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
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Anything is a waste of time unless you are fucking well or creating well or getting well or looming toward a kind of phantom – love – happiness.
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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
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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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