You have to die a few times before you can really live.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWhat a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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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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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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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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Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
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Sex is interesting, but it’s not totally important.
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I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here.
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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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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
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