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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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There's nothing to mourn about death any more than there is to mourn about the growing of a flower. What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don't live up until their death.
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the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
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the last cigarettes are smoked, the loaves are sliced, and lest this be taken for wry sorrow, drown the spider in wine. you are much more than simply dead: I am a dish for your ashes, I am a fist for your vanished air. the most terrible thing about life is finding it gone.
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I can never drive my car over a bridge without thinking of suicide. I can never look at a lake or an ocean without thinking of suicide.
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Style means no shield at all. Style means no front at all. Style means ultimate naturalness. Style means one man alone with billions of men about.
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love be damned now as love was damned when it first arrived.
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Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.
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Humanity, you never had it to begin with.
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Capitalism has survived communism. Now, it eats away at itself.
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There still might be a place for us somewhere.
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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 hope that death contains less than this.
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I think that the world should be full of cats and full of rain, that's all, just cats and rain, rain and cats, very nice, good night.
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nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing.
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