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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThere is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
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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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My beer drunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world.
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
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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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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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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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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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Time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.
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You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
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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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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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