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Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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I kept telling myself that all the women in the world weren´t whores, just mine.
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in the cupboard sits my bottle like a dwarf waiting to scratch out my prayers. I drink and cough like some idiot at a symphony, sunlight and maddened birds are everywhere, the phone rings gamboling its sound against the odds of the crooked sea I drink deeply and evenly now, I drink to paradise and death and the lie of love.
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Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.
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Before my death I hope to obtain my life.
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I am aware that a computer can’t create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.
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In a more universal sense, we only get one thing. You know...a head stone if we're lucky if not, green grass.
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Most people's deaths are a sham. There's nothing left to die.
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Sometimes there's luck, When there is you stock up on it and wait for the other times
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I never understood society. i undersand that it works somehow and that it functions as a reality and that its realities are necessary to keep us from worse realities. but all i sense are that are plenty of police and jails and judges and laws and that what is meant to protect me is breaking me down.
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There is nothing as boring as the truth.
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It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live without pain, with hope, no matter what happened to you.
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Don't ever write a novel unless it hurts like a hot turd coming out.
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I have loved you woman as surely as I have named you rust and sand and nylon.
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and love is a word used too much and much too soon.
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