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Thinking Quotes by Charles Bukowski
- Drinking is another way of thinking, another way of living. It gives you two lives instead of one.
- I think a man can keep on drinking for centuries, he'll never die; especially wine or beer...I like drunkards, man, because drunkards, they come out…
- The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man…
- I don't think I'll travel anymore. Travel is nothing but an inconvenience. There is always enough trouble where you are.
- if you think they didn't go crazy in tiny rooms just like you're doing now without women without food without hope then you're not ready.
- for a man of 55 who didn't get laid until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I think that I…
- if you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete.
- To me, nudity is a joke. I don't think nude people are very attractive at all. I like my women fully clothed. I like to…
- mercy, I think, doesn't the human race know anything about mercy?
- I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and…
- she is no longer the beautiful woman she was. she sends photos of herself sitting upon a rock by the ocean alone and damned. I…
- I like to change liquor stores frequently because the clerks got to know your habits if you went in night and day and bought huge…
- Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all…
- I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I…
- There's a small balcony here, the door is open and I can see the lights of the cars on the Harbor Freeway south, they never…
- I can never drive my car over a bridge without thinking of suicide. I can never look at a lake or an ocean without thinking…
- ..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…
- That moment - to this ... may be years in the way they measure, but it's only one sentence back in my mind - there…
- I don't know about other people, but when I wake up in the morning and put my shoes on, I think, Jesus Christ, now what?
- This is a world where everybody’s gotta do something. Ya know, somebody laid down this rule that everybody’s gotta do something, they gotta be something.…
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