Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThe crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
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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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
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We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.
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Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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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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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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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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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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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 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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