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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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Long ago, among other lies they were taught that silence was bravery.
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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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we had such tremendous fun and much agony together for some years
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it's good to have things done with when they don't work it's also good not to hate or even forget the person you've failed with.
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mercy, I think, doesn't the human race know anything about mercy?
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it seemed to me that I had never met another person on earth as discouraging to my happiness as my father. and it appeared that I had the same effect upon him.
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Why did I come here? I thought. Why is it always only a matter of choosing between something bad and something worse?
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Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.
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Most people are much better at saying things in letters than in conversation, and some people can write artistic, inventive letters, but when they try a poem or story or novel they become pretentious.
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Some people like what you do, some people hate what you do, but most people simply don't give a damn.
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the whole world is caught in her glance and at last the universe is magnificent.
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There's no way I can stop writing, it's a form of insanity.
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It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.
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I knew I was strong, and maybe like they said, crazy. But I had this feeling inside of me that something real was there.
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