Bores Quote by Charles Bukowski

“I was a bore and didn't know when to smile or fake it. Or rather worse, I did but didn't.” quote by Charles Bukowski — Download Open image

“I was a bore and didn't know when to smile or fake it. Or rather worse, I did but didn't.”

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