We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
CHARLES BUKOWSKIIn the morning it was morning and I was still alive.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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We must bring our own light to the darkness.
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Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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We’ve died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.
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People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
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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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There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock.
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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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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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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.
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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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Dogs and angels are not very far apart.
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In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed.
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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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