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Better Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with...
- Cautiously, I allowed myself to feel good at times. I found moments of peace in cheap rooms just staring at the knobs of some dresser…
- With me, my main vision for life was to avoid as many people as possible. The less people I saw the better I felt.
- People were usually much better in their letters than in reality. They were much like poets in this way.
- Things will be far worse than they are now. And far better. I wait.
- Do you hate people? I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.
- It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.
- I was their bar freak, they needed me to make themselves feel better. just like, at times, I needed that graveyard.
- I didn't have any friends at school, didn't want any. I felt better being alone. I sat on a bench and watched the others play…
- I remembered my New Orleans days, living on two five-cent candy bars a day for weeks at a time in order to have leisure to…
- I have been treated better than I should have been---not by life in general nor by the machinery of things but by women.
- It was better for me when I could imagine greatness in others, even if it wasn't always there.
- I will put on my shoes and shirt and get out of here - it'll be better for all of us.
- It seemed better to delay thinking.
- writing about a writer's block is better than not writing at all
- The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder.
- it's better to be happy...if you can..!!
- Most people are much better at saying things in letters than in conversation, and some people can write artistic, inventive letters, but when they try…
- The less I needed, the better I felt.
- My dear, Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and…
- Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost pure beauty in…
- 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…
- The more crap you believe, the better off you are.
- If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives and maybe even your mind.…
- I don't hate people. I just feel better when they aren't around
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