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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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the beautiful are found in the edge of a room crumpled into spiders and needles and silence and we can never understand why they left,they were so beautiful. they dont make it, the beautiful die young and leave the ugly to their ugly lives.
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love be damned now as love was damned when it first arrived.
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Something that never happens anywhere at any time.
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Some men hope for revolution but when you revolt and set up your new government you find your new government is still the same old Papa, he has only put on a cardboard mask.
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Where did all the women come from? The supply was endless. Each one of them was individual, different. Their pussies were different, their kisses were different, their breasts were different, but no man could drink them all, there were too many of them, crossing their legs, driving men mad. What a feast!
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I took no pride in my solitude but I was dependent on it. The darkness of the room was like sunlight to me.
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That's the way it ends. The thin edge of the wedge.
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All a guy needed was a chance. Somebody was alway controlling who got a chance and who didn't.
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