Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIThere are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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The trouble with a mask is it never changes.
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What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.
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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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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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Baby,” I said, “I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me.
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Are you becoming what you’ve always hated?
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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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To do a dull thing with style-now that’s what I call art.
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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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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.
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