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Live Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
- There would never be a way for me to live comfortably with people. Maybe I'd become a monk. I'd pretend to believe in God and…
- The more cats you have, the longer you live. If you have a hundred cats, you'll live ten times longer than if you have ten.…
- Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things…
- For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula,…
- What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
- You have to die a few times before you can really live.
- you've got to burn straight up and down and then maybe sidewise for a while and have your guts scrambled by a bully and the…
- 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…
- I have a face like a washrag. I sing love songs and carry steel. I would rather die than cry. I can't stand hounds can't…
- It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel 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…
- 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…
- I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street with her. I…
- and when love came to us twice and lied to us twice we decided to never love again that was fair fair to us and…
- We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- As we live we all get caught and torn by various traps. Nobody escapes them. Some even live with them. The idea is to realize…
- little sun little moon little dog and a little to eat and a little to love and a little to live for in a little…
- some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.
- Careful poetry and careful people live only long enough to die safely.
- My part of the game is that I must live the best I can.
- It’s never quite right, all the things we are taught, all the loves we chase, all the deaths we die, all the lives we live.
- 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…
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