Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIBeauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
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Animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. Neither do I. Maybe that’s why we get along.
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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 are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
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Sometimes 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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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
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Only the boring get bored.
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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 a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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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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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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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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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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