I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPoetry is what happens when nothing else can.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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Without literature, life is hell.
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People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
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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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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
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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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I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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