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God knows I am not too hippy. Perhaps because I am too much around the hip and I fear fads for, like anybody else, I like something that tends to last.
Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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There's a small balcony here, the door is open and I can see the lights of the cars on the Harbor Freeway south, they never stop, that roll of lights, on and on. All those people. What are they doing? What are they thinking? We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't.
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The public takes from a writer, or a writing, what it needs and lets the remainder go. but what they take is usually what they need least and what they let go is what they need most.
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Life's as kind as you let it be.
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It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.
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Of course, there would always be arguments. That is the nature of Woman. They like the mutual exchange of dirty laundry, a bit of screaming, a bit of dramatics. Then an exchange of vows.
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Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with.
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I never met another man I'd rather be. And even if that's a delusion, it's a lucky one.
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the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want to get away from them
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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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Most people's deaths are a sham. There's nothing left to die.
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I knew it would be you
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That the young rich smell the stink of the poor and learn to find it a bit amusing. They had to laugh, otherwise it would be too terrifying.
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a good book can make an almost impossible existence, liveable ( from 'the luck of the word' )
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My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.
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Some lose all mind and become soul,insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. some lose both and become accepted
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Love is a Dog from Hell.
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Find what you love and let it kill you. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover.
Charles Bukowski
and the color in my eyes has gone back into the sea.
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It's 4:30 in the morning, it's always 4:30 in the morning.
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The Artist, an ancient sage had once said, is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.
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