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The Difference Between Art and Life is that Art is More Bearable
Charles Bukowski
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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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I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love, and how you gave me everything you had and how I offered you what was left of me.
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The trouble with these people is that their cities have never been bombed and their mothers have never been told to shut up.
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...in that drunken place you would like to hand your heart to her and say touch it but then give it back.
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Where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things grow only to die.
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Too often the people complain that they have done nothing with their lives and then they wait for somebody to tell them that this isn't so.
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Do you hate people? I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.
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Find what you love and let it kill you. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover.
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It's 4:30 in the morning, it's always 4:30 in the morning.
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the people are the biggest horror show on earth, have been for centuries.
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the whole world is caught in her glance and at last the universe is magnificent.
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It’s hard to drink when you dance. And it’s hard to dance when you drink.
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I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.
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I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals.
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My part of the game is that I must live the best I can.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
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don't be ashamed of anything I guess God meant it all like locks on doors.
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I've learned to feel good when I feel good. it's better to be driven around in a red porsche than to own one. the luck of the fool is inviolate.
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