People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPoetry is what happens when nothing else can.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
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Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
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The tigers have found me and I do not care.
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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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Do you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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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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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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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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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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Life’s as kind as you let it be.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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