Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
CHARLES BUKOWSKISimplicity 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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If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose.
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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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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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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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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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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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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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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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I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here.
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