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Many a good man has been put under the bridge by a woman.
Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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When Ginsburg is at the top of his game you might as well put down your toys and listen.
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When a hot woman meets a hermit one of them is going to change.
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That was all a man needed: hope. It was lack of hope that discouraged a man.
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Potential, I said, doesn't mean a thing. You've got to do it. Almost every baby in a crib has more potential than I have.
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