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- Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.
- Anybody can be a non-drunk. It takes a special talent to be a drunk. It takes endurance. Endurance is more important than truth.
- The Difference Between Art and Life is that Art is More Bearable
- I am ashamed to be a member of the human race but I don't want to add any more to that shame, I want to…
- I've never been lonely. I like myself. I'm the best form of entertainment I have. Let's drink more wine!
- 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.…
- Sundays kill more people than bombs.
- People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
- Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
- she was consumed by 3 simple things: drink, despair, loneliness; and 2 more: youth and beauty
- we drove on and on, past little villages and both good things and bad things were happening to the people in those villages too, but…
- it doesn't matter if Prince Charles falls off his horse or that the hummingbird is so seldom seen or that we are too senseless to…
- 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…
- ..few writers like other writers' works. The only time they like them is when they are dead or if they have been for a long…
- There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving on. Yet most people are stricken with fear. They fear failure so…
- they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things
- dont undress my love you might find a mannequin dont undress the mannequin you might find love. shes long ago forgotten me. hes trying on…
- 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…
- there is a place in the heart that will never be filled a space and even during the best moments and the greatest times times…
- The Laughing Heart your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. be on the watch. there are ways out. there…
- You can’t beat death but you can beat death in life, sometimes. and the more often you learn to do it, the more light there…
- Somebody at one of these places asked me: "What do you do? How do you write, create?" You don't, I told them. You "don't try".…
- pain is absurd because it exists, nothing more.
- Lighting new cigarettes, pouring more drinks. It has been a beautiful fight. Still is.
- alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against…
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