Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPoetry is what happens when nothing else can.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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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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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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Beauty 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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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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The less I needed, the better I felt.
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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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The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
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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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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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