Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"it doesn't matter if Prince Charles falls off his horseor that the hummingbird is so seldomseenor that we are too senseless to goinsane.coffee. give us more of that NOTHINGcoffee."
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"it doesn't matter if Prince Charles falls off his horseor that the hummingbird is so seldomseenor that we are too senseless to goinsane.coffee. give us more of that NOTHINGcoffee."
"لا يهم إن سقط الأمير تشارلز عن جواده، أو أن الطائر الطنان قلّما يُرى، أو أننا أشد غفلة من أن نُجنّ. قهوة. أعطنا المزيد من ذلك العدم. قهوة."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"I am sad for the dead and I am sad for the livingbut not for my 5 cats"
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"yes, Wagner and the storm intermix with the wine as nights like this run up my wrists and up into my head and back down into the gut"
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"now look, she said, stretched out on the bed, I don’t want anything personal, let’s just do it, I don’t want to get involved, got it? she kicked off her high-heeled shoes… sure, he said, standing there, let’s just pretend that we’ve already done it, there’s nothing less involved than that, is there? what the hell do you mean? she asked. I mean, he said, I’d rather drink anyhow. and he poured himself one. it was a lousy night in Vegas and he walked to the window and looked out at the dumb lights. you a fag? she asked, you a god damned fag? no, he said. you don’t have to get shitty,..."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"as the shadows assumeshapes I fight the slowretreatnowmy once-promisedwindlingdwindlingnowlighting new cigarettespouring moredrinksit has been a beautifulfightstillis."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"sometimes it's hard to knowwhat todo."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"regret is mostly caused by not havingdone anything."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"I found the best thing I could dowas just to type awayat my own workand let the dyingdieas they always have."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"one doesn't even think ofthe liverand if the liverdoesn't think ofus, that'sfine."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"when I drive the freeways I see the soul of humanity ofmy city and it's ugly, ugly, ugly: the living have choked theheartaway."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"I didn't know who tobelievebutone thing I doknow: when a man islivingmany claim relationshipsthat are hardlysoand after he dies, well,then it's everybody'sparty."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"sometimes all we need to be able to continue aloneare the deadrattling the wallsthat close us in."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"darkness falls upon Humanityand faces become terriblethingsthat wanted more than therewas.all our days are marked withunexpectedaffronts - somedisastrous, othersless sobut the process iswearing andcontinuous.attrition rules.most givewayleavingempty spaceswhere people shouldbe.and nowas we ready to self-destructthere is very little left tokillwhich makes the tragedyless and moremuch muchmore."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"there's no clarity.there was never meant to be clarity."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"there’s nothing todiscussthere’s nothing torememberthere’s nothing toforgetit’s sadand it’s notsadseems themost sensiblethinga person can doissitwith drink inhandas the wallswavetheir goodbyesmilesone comes throughit allwith a certain amount ofefficiency andbraverythenleavessome acceptthe possibility of Godto help themgetthroughotherstake itstaight onand to these I drink tonight."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"Now something so sad has hold of us that the breath leaves and we can't even cry."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"we are burning like a chicken wing left on the grill of an outdoor barbecuewe are unwanted and burning we are burning and unwanted we arean unwantedburningas we sizzle and fryto the bonethe coals of Dante's 'Inferno' spit and sputter beneathus andabove the sky is an open hand andthe words of wise men are uselessit's not a nice world, a nice world it's not ..."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"the world is better withoutthem.only the plants and the animals aretrue comrades. I drink to them and withthem."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"the price of creationis nevertoo high.the price of livingwith other peoplealwaysis."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
"she wasn't veryinterestingbut few peopleare."
Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
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