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Lives Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
- Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with…
- There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready…
- Drinking is another way of thinking, another way of living. It gives you two lives instead of one.
- As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed.
- 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,…
- Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same. It yanks you out…
- Too often the people complain that they have done nothing with their lives and then they wait for somebody to tell them that this isn't…
- 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…
- We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- 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…
- 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.
- Early evening traffic was beginning to clog the avenue with cars. The sun slanted down behind him. Harry glanced at the drivers of the cars.…
- I can see where creation often stops while the body still lives and often does not care to. the death of life before life dies.
- 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.
- Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
- 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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