An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIWe are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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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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Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.
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The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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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 want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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Life’s as kind as you let it be.
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Without literature, life is hell.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system.
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