Do you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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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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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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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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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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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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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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed.
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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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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
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I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
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