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But she projected vitality - you knew that she was there.
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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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There's nothing unusual about love.
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A man needed somebody. There wasn't anybody around, so you had to make up somebody, make him up to be like a man should be. It wasn't make-believe or cheating. The other way was make-believe and cheating: living your life without a man like him around.
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If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.
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mercy, I think, doesn't the human race know anything about mercy?
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I don't think I'll travel anymore. Travel is nothing but an inconvenience. There is always enough trouble where you are.
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Love breaks my bones and I laugh
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Not everybody thought they could be a dentist or an automobile mechanic but everybody knew they could be a writer.
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Meanwhile the 3 a.m. drunks of the world would lay in their beds, trying in vain to sleep, and deserving that rest, if they could find it.
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People do too much. They say too much.
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there's no defense except all the errors made
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It was like a church in there as only the truly lost sit in bars on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m.
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Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing. To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without it. To do a dangerous thing with style is what I call art.
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So, that’s what they wanted: lies. Beautiful lies. That’s what they needed. People were fools. It was going to be easy for me.
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Long ago, among other lies they were taught that silence was bravery.
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Love is a Dog from Hell.
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… and we are in bed together laughing and we don’t care about anything.
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The secret is writing down one simple line after another.
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I feel no grief for being called something which I am not in fact, it's enthralling, somehow, like a good back rub
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The years have gone by quickly. Death sits in the seat next to me. We make a lovely couple.
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Our disappointment sits between us.
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