The crowd is the gathering place of the weakest; true creation is a solitary act.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIA love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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Animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. Neither do I. Maybe that’s why we get along.
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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.
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I lie as truthfully as I can.
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Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
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If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn’t a nightmare.
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Anything is a waste of time unless you are fucking well or creating well or getting well or looming toward a kind of phantom – love – happiness.
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Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.
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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
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The less I needed, the better I felt.
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I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
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