Life’s as kind as you let it be.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPoetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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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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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
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Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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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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I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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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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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
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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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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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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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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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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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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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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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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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