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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity
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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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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.
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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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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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Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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The tigers have found me and I do not care.
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
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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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Without literature, life is hell.
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