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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIDo you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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Love is all right for those who can handle the psychic overload. It’s like trying to carry a full garbage can on your back over a rushing river of piss.
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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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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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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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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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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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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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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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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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Some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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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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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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