Quotes About Society
There's no point in writing my kind of stuff, when they're printing that kind of stuff. So I gave up and started drinking.
~ Charles Bukowski
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cities are built to kill people
~ Charles Bukowski
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every man is afraid of being queer. I get a little tired of it. maybe we should all become queers and relax.
~ Charles Bukowski
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The streets were full of insane and dull people. Most of them lived in nice houses and didn't seem to work, and you wondered how they did it.
~ Charles Bukowski
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they would say 'he said this, he did that', but they would never say 'she said this, she did that'. So I would say, they are sick, and I am well. Pardon me.
~ Charles Bukowski
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How in the hell could a man enjoy being awakened at 6:30 a.m. by an alarm clock, leap out of bed, dress, force-feed, shit, piss, brush teeth and hair, and fight traffic to get to a place where essentially you made lots of money for somebody else and were asked to be grateful for the opportunity to do so?
~ Charles Bukowski
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anyhow, then I went on to city college where the only molesting I could see going on was what they did to your mind.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Not only did the grown-ups get mean, the kids got mean, and even the animals got mean. It was like they took their cue from the people.
~ Charles Bukowski
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The world had somehow gone too far, and spontaneous kindness could never be so easy. It was something we would all have to work for once again.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Yeah, jobs, just for the rent and some food in your belly so you can come back and let them rape your hours, your life, you.
~ Charles Bukowski
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La gente la sera è in libertà provvisoria dalle fabbriche, dai magazzini, dalle stazioni di servizio, dai macelli. Il giorno dopo tornano dentro, ma adesso sono fuori, ubriachi di libertà. Non pensano alla schiavitù della povertà. I ricchi staranno bene finché i poveri non impareranno a costruire bombe atomiche nei loro seminterrati
~ Charles Bukowski
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Nothing that is against the law ever ceases to exist.
~ Charles Bukowski
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The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little bit more off you, until there was nothing left. At the age of 25 most people were finished. A whole god-damned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves. I
~ Charles Bukowski
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I'm more interested in humanity in general than pussy in the exact.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Of course, there were a lot of good people sleeping in the streets. They weren't fools, they just didn't fit into the needed machinery of the moment. And those needs kept altering. It was a grim set-up and if you found yourself sleeping in your own bed at night, that alone was a precious victory over the forces.
~ Charles Bukowski
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some people never go crazy. what truly horrible lives they must live.
~ Charles Bukowski
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I would like to be human if only they would let me.
~ Charles Bukowski
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you realize when you're plucked out of the mainstream that it doesn't need you or anybody else. the birds don't notice you're gone, the flowers don't care, the people out there don't notice, but the IRS, the phone co., the gas and electric co., the DMV, etc., they keep in touch. being very sick and being dead are very much the same in society's eye.
~ Charles Bukowski
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THE WORLD IS FULL OF BILLIONS OF ASSHOLES. THE PRESIDENT HAS AN ASSHOLE, THE CARWASH BOY HAS AN ASSHOLE, THE JUDGE AND THE MURDERER HAVE ASSHOLES … EVEN PURPLE STICKPIN HAS AN ASSHOLE!
~ Charles Bukowski
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Em termos monetários, parecia mais do que certo que era melhor ter uma buceta do que um caralho.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Your best men die in alleys under a sheet of paper while your worst men get statues in parks for pigeons to shit upon for centuries.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Devrimin disaridan iceriye dogru degil,iceriden disariya dogru gerceklesmesi gerektigini anlattim ona, asil sorun burada. Bu tiplerin ayaklanma baslar baslamaz yaptiklari ilk sey gidip bir renkli televizyon yagmalamak. Dusmani yari-zeka yapan ayni zehri kendileri icin de istiyorlar.
~ Charles Bukowski
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Estaba siempre muy alegre o muy deprimida. Para ella no había término medio. Algunos decían que estaba loca. Lo decían los tontos. Los tontos no podían entenderla.
~ Charles Bukowski
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From the cubicle of the job to the cubicle of resting and waiting to return to the job. The job is the center. The job is the sun. The job is the mother's breast. To be jobless is the sin; to be lifeless doesn't matter.
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