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Hot Water Music

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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“How can you say you love one person when there are ten thousand people in the world that you would love more if you ever met them? But you’ll never meet them. All right, so we do the best we can. Granted. But we must still realize that love is just the result of a chance encounter.”

— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Chance

“I'm tired of waiting to die. Let's go out.”

— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Death, Partying, Celebrating, Nihilism

“Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love what is convenient. How can you say you love one person when there are ten thousand people in the world that you would love more if you ever met them? But you'll never meet them. All right, so we do the…”

— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Chance, People, Ego, Love And The Ego

“Life's as kind as you let it be.”

— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Perspective, kindness, Optimism