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It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.
Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.
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Where did all the women come from? The supply was endless. Each one of them was individual, different. Their pussies were different, their kisses were different, their breasts were different, but no man could drink them all, there were too many of them, crossing their legs, driving men mad. What a feast!
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there's no defense except all the errors made
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It's hot tonight and half the neighborhood is drunk. the other half is dead. if I have any advice about writing poetry it's - don't. I'm going to send out for some fried chicken.
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Let' em learn or let' em die
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Careful poetry and careful people live only long enough to die safely.
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I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely.
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Where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things grow only to die.
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this time has finished me.
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If you want to create, you'll create.
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Our disappointment sits between us.
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That's how it is with books, isn't it: They're not in a hurry. They'll wait for you till you're ready. People empty me. I have to go away to refill.
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To experience real agony is something hard to write about, impossible to understand while it grips you you're frightened out of your wits, can’t sit still, move, or even go decently insane.
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That's the way it ends. The thin edge of the wedge.
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I'm only interested in poetry.
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Life's as kind as you let it be.
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the beautiful are found in the edge of a room crumpled into spiders and needles and silence and we can never understand why they left,they were so beautiful. they dont make it, the beautiful die young and leave the ugly to their ugly lives.
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some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
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I wasn’t lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could find no meaning.
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I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.
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