There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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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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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain from you your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness. Let it kill you, and let it devour your remains.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.
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Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
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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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There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
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