It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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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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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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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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You have to die a few times before you can really live.
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
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The tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
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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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Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
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Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
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Nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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