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.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIPeople with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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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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I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again.
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Do you hate people? I don’t hate them, I just feel better when they’re not around.
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Great art is horseshit, buy tacos.
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Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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People run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
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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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The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
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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.
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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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Only the boring get bored.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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I wanted the whole world or nothing.
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