Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
CHARLES BUKOWSKII never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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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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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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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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Without literature, life is hell.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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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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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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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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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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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
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Only the boring get bored.
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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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