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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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Henry Charles Bukowski
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she knew what she wanted and it wasn't / me. / I know more women like that than any / other kind.
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They swallow God without thinking, they swallow country without thinking. Soon they forget how to think, they let others think for them.
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Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
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one more creature dizzy with love
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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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Look, let me put it this way: with me, you’re number one and there isn’t even a number two.
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It's 4:30 in the morning, it's always 4:30 in the morning.
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When you drank the world was still out there, but for the moment it didn’t have you by the throat.
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It was like any other relationship, there was jealousy on both sides, there were split-ups and reconciliations. There were also fragmented moments of great peace and beauty. I often tried to get away from her and she tried to get away from me but it was difficult: Cupid, in his strange way, was really there.
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Drink from the well of yourself and begin again.
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If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
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stay with the beer. beer is continuous blood. a continuous lover.
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Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be an art
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People in love often become edgy, dangerous. They lose their sense of perspective.
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But she projected vitality - you knew that she was there.
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It was like a church in there as only the truly lost sit in bars on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m.
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the masses are everywhere they know how to do things: they have sane and deadly angers for sane and deadly things.
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Those who escape hell however never talk about it and nothing much bothers them after that
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I often carry things to read so that I will not have to look at the people.
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I walk into the kitchen, look at the typer down there on the floor. It's a dirty floor. It's a dirty typer that types dirty stories
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