Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWhat a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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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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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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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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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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There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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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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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside – remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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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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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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It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun.
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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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