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Left Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
- Most people's deaths are a sham. There's nothing left to die.
- the psyche has been burned and left us senseless, the world has been darker than lights-out in a closet full of hungry bats, and the…
- I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals. I was…
- The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little more off…
- I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: "Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for…
- The wisdom to quit is all we have left.
- 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…
- American women drove hard bargains and the ended up looking the worst for it. The few natural American women left were mostly in Texas and…
- And yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep.
- the best often die by their own hand just to get away, and those left behind can never quite understand why anybody would ever want…
- Fay had a spot of blood on the left side of her mouth and I took a wet cloth and wiped it off. Women were…
- the beautiful are found in the edge of a room crumpled into spiders and needles and silence and we can never understand why they left,they…
- t was almost disappointing because it seemed when stress and madness were eliminated from my daily life there wasn't much left you could depend on.
- 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…
- When you play the field selfishly everything works against you: one can’t insist on love or demand affection. you’re finally left with whatever you have…
- A yet women -good women- frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep. Basically I…
- The street to my left was backed up with traffic and I watched the people waiting patiently in the cars. There was almost always a…
- When I was young I was depressed all the time. But suicide no longer seemed a possibility in my life. At my age there was…
- take a writer away from his typewriter and all you have left is the sickness which started him typing in the beginning
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