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And love is a word used too much and much too soon. — Charles Bukowski

Love means eventual pain victory means eventual defeat — Charles Bukowski

That was love, that was bravery. Shit, who could really stand me? anyone who could stand me had a lot of forgiveness of soul. — Charles Bukowski

And you go on toward your ocean, the cigar biting your lips the way love used to. — Charles Bukowski

Some men are crazy," I said, moving toward the door.
"What do wou mean?"
"I mean, some men are in love with their wives. — Charles Bukowski

sometimes it's hard to know
what to
do. — Charles Bukowski

The world is better without
them.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski

and love was lightning and remembrance — Charles Bukowski

There's nothing unusual about love. — Charles Bukowski

Love breaks my
bones and I
laugh — Charles Bukowski

One doesn't even think of
the liver
and if the liver
doesn't think of
us, that's
fine. — Charles Bukowski

You don't go on "probably" when love and guns are in hand. — Charles Bukowski

It's colder than hell (yes) but
the blankets are thin,
and the pulled-down shades
are as full of holes as love is. — Charles Bukowski

I no longer want it all, just some comfort and some sex and only a minor love. — Charles Bukowski

I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love,
and how you gave me everything you had
and how I offered you what was left of me. — Charles Bukowski

I wait on my fix:
I am a poetry junkie. — Charles Bukowski

Sometimes all we need to be able to continue alone
are the dead
rattling the walls
that close us in. — Charles Bukowski

A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover. — Charles Bukowski

the gods seldom
give
but so quickly
take. — Charles Bukowski

The laughter of the mutilated who still need love, and her blessed eyes run deep into her head like mountain springs far in and cool and good. — Charles Bukowski

Don't undress my love you might find a mannequin; don't undress the mannequin you might find my love. — Charles Bukowski

Love needs too much help, he said.
hate takes care of itself. — Charles Bukowski

If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates. — Charles Bukowski

Love is for real men. — Charles Bukowski

I don't like love as a command, as a search. It must come to you, like a hungry cat at the door. — Charles Bukowski

Love is a Dog from Hell. — Charles Bukowski

I've got to
decide:
kill myself or
love myself? — Charles Bukowski

She had wild eyes, slightly insane. She also carried an overload of compassion that was real enough and which obviously cost her something. — Charles Bukowski

Anything is a waste of time unless you are fucking well or creating well or getting well or looming toward a kind of phantom-love-happiness. — Charles Bukowski

People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love. — Charles Bukowski

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well. — Charles Bukowski

Have you ever been in love?" "Love is for real people." "You sound real." "I dislike real people." "You dislike them?" "I hate them. — Charles Bukowski

She slammed the door and
was gone.
I looked at the closed door
and at the doorknob
and strangely
I didn't feel
alone. — Charles Bukowski

She Speaks Of Love — Charles Bukowski

In this room the hours of love still make shadows. — Charles Bukowski

Love came hard and very seldom. When it did it was usually for the wrong reasons. — Charles Bukowski

All we do is sleep, and eat and lay around and make love. We're like slugs. Slug-love, I call it. — Charles Bukowski

I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love. — Charles Bukowski

I love you but
don't know what to
do. — Charles Bukowski

It does seem
the more we drink
the better the words
go. — Charles Bukowski

If you have the ability to love, love yourself first. — Charles Bukowski

Those who preach god, need god
Those who preach peace do not have peace
Those who preach love do not have love — Charles Bukowski

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality. — Charles Bukowski

She wasn't very
interesting
but few people
are. — Charles Bukowski

Love be damned now as love was damned when it first arrived. — Charles Bukowski

Is this how it works? in this room the hours of love still make shadows. when you left you took almost everything. — Charles Bukowski

You bitch," I whispered, "I love you." Then I came. — Charles Bukowski

I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life ... — Charles Bukowski

I was in love again. I was in trouble — Charles Bukowski

My love is a hummingbird sitting that quiet moment on the bough, as the same cat crouches. — Charles Bukowski

Let's just lay around and make love and take walks and talk a little. — Charles Bukowski

I'll use the knives for spreading jam, and the gas to warm my greying love. — Charles Bukowski

Love dries up, I thought
as I walked back to the
bathroom, even faster
than sperm. — Charles Bukowski

I feel no grief for being called something
which
I am not;
in fact, it's enthralling, somehow, like a good
back rub — Charles Bukowski

Love it or leave it — Charles Bukowski

I felt terrible. The poor had a right to fuck their way through their bad dreams. Sex and drink, and maybe love, was all they had. — Charles Bukowski

I'm sorry, I said, I'm really sorry.
I stood up in a cafe and screamed
I'm in love,
and now you've made a fool of me ... — Charles Bukowski

Don't do it. Don't love me. — Charles Bukowski

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated. - from 'Cows in Art Class — Charles Bukowski

the gods play no
favorites. — Charles Bukowski

I found the best thing
I could do
was just to type away
at my own work
and let the dying
die
as they always have. — Charles Bukowski

meat is cut as roses are cut
men die as dogs die
love dies like dogs die,
he said. — Charles Bukowski

Something that never happens anywhere at any time. — Charles Bukowski

The worst thing," he told me,
"is bitterness, people end up so
bitter. — Charles Bukowski

I'm going, she said. I love you but you're
crazy, you're doomed. — Charles Bukowski

Love is a horse with a broken leg trying to stand while 45,000 people watch. — Charles Bukowski

People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be. — Charles Bukowski

Love is not a candle burning down. Life is. And love and life are not the same or else Love, having choice, nobody would ever die. — Charles Bukowski

Not being able to love fully
they will believe your love incomplete
and then they will hate you
and their hatred will be perfect — Charles Bukowski

I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love. — Charles Bukowski

Her eyes always had a frantic, lost look. He could never cure her eyes of that. — Charles Bukowski

We were never children like your children. We do not understand love songs like your inamorata. — Charles Bukowski

one more creature
dizzy with love — Charles Bukowski

Having nothing to struggle
against
they have nothing to struggle
for. — Charles Bukowski

Regret is mostly caused by not having
done anything. — Charles Bukowski

Love iz a big fat turkey and every day iz thanksgiving — Charles Bukowski

Love is a form of prejudice. I have too many other prejudices. — Charles Bukowski