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Sundays kill more people than bombs.
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Charles Bukowski
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 16
Died: 1994
Died: March 9
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People just weren't interesting. Maybe they weren't supposed to be. But animals, birds, even insects were. I couldn't understand it.
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I wasn’t lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could find no meaning.
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great writers are indecent people they live unfairly saving the best part for paper. good human beings save the world so that bastards like me can keep creating art, become immortal. if you read this after I am dead it means I made it.
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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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It's not the large things that send a man to the madhouse... no, it's the continuing series of small tragedies... not the death of his love but the shoelace that snaps with no time left.
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If you're going to try, go all the way. There is no other feeling like that. You will be alone with the gods, and the nights will flame with fire. You will ride life straight to perfect laughter. It's the only good fight there is.
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I kept telling myself that all the women in the world weren´t whores, just mine.
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I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
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I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.
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my greatest problem was stamps, envelopes, paper and wine, with the world on the edge of World War II.
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