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I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.

Charles Bukowski

There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Clock Hands Loneliness Movement World
Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Art Discipline Skirt
Of course it’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Deep Human Being Love Possible
The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Comfortable Hell Live Wise Yourself
Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Education Inspirational Knowledge Worse
That’s the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Celebration Drink Funny Humor Sarcastic
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Democracy Difference Vote Wasted Time
The tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Lifetime People Sunset Time Tired
You have to die a few times before you can really live.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Deep Die Hard Time Life Live Struggle
To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Art Dull Intelligence Style
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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bloom Bother Disguise Life Rose Sun Wait
Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They’re always wrong.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Crowd Direction Philosophy Run Wrong
I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Bar Drunk Hope
We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Deep Happiness Life Pain Truth
It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Broken Heart God Life
Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bore Earth Horror People Show

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