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Drown

With his characteristic raw and minimalist style, Charles Bukowski takes us on a walk through his side of town in Hot Water Music. He gives us little vignettes of depravity and lasciviousness, bite sized pieces of what is both beautif

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Junot Dìaz (9)

“Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Positivity, Don't Give Up, Motivational Quote

“Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Relationships, Dating, Trying, Working Hard

“Suddenly I wanted to go over and hug her, for no other reason than I loved her.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Relationships, Dating, romance, affection

“It would have broken my heart if it hadn't been so damn familiar. I guess I'd gotten numb to that sort of thing. I had heart-leather like walruses got blubber.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Heartbreak, Breaking Up, Broken Heart, Numbness

“You need to learn how to walk the world, he told me. There's a lot out there.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Traveling, Exploring, The World, Experiences

“She smelled like herself, like the wind through a tree.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, affection, romance, Dating

“You know how it is when you get back with somebody you’ve loved. It felt better than it ever was, better than it ever could be again.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, affection, romance, Dating, Breaking Up

“Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, affection, romance, Dating, Selfless

“Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, beauty, selflessness, Relationships