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Charles Bukowski quotes - page 7
on the radio I heard the news of that day at least 6 times, I was well versed in world affairs. the remainder of the stations played a thin, sick music. the classical stations refused to come in clearly and when they did it was a stale repetition of standard and tiresome works. I turned the radio off. a strange whirling began in my head-it circled behind the forehead, clockwise... I began to wonder, is this what happens when one goes mad?
Charles Bukowski
I am not like other people. I am burning in hell. The hell of myself.
Charles Bukowski
Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
Charles Bukowski
People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
Charles Bukowski
If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it's your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.
Charles Bukowski
Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.
Charles Bukowski
There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.
Charles Bukowski
I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.
Charles Bukowski
nobody can save you but yourself and you're worth saving. it's a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.
Charles Bukowski
I am not a snob; it is simply that I am not interested with what most people have to say, or what they want to do - mostly with my time.
Charles Bukowski
people run from rain but sit in bathtubs full of water.
Charles Bukowski
Only the boring get bored.
Charles Bukowski
The less I needed, the better I felt.
Charles Bukowski
The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does.
Charles Bukowski
The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
Charles Bukowski
We've died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.
Charles Bukowski
Capitalism has survived communism. Now, it eats away at itself.
Charles Bukowski
Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.
Charles Bukowski
If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
Charles Bukowski
People empty me. I have to get away to refill.
Charles Bukowski
Without literature, life is hell.
Charles Bukowski
the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.
Charles Bukowski
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