{"id":293,"date":"2014-07-09T04:43:11","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T04:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/healingandtransformation\/?p=293"},"modified":"2014-07-11T07:47:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T07:47:48","slug":"living-dying-10-of-charles-bukowskis-greatest-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/healingandtransformation\/2014\/07\/living-dying-10-of-charles-bukowskis-greatest-quotes.html","title":{"rendered":"Living & Dying – 10 of Charles Bukowski’s Greatest Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Henry Charles Bukowski (1920 \u2013 1994) was a Los Angeles writer and existentialist, who wrote about poor people when it was unfashionable to do so, publishing over 60 books in his career.<\/p>\n

\"charles<\/a> \"charles_bukowski_quote-1\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Described by Time magazine as the “laureate of American lowlife<\/em>,” his outspoken column, Notes of a Dirty Old Ma<\/em>n, in underground newspaper Open City, was the subject of an FBI investigation.<\/p>\n

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10 of Charles Bukowski’s Greatest Quotes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. \u201cYou have to die a few times before you can really live.\u201d<\/li>\n
  2. \u201cWhat matters most is how well you walk through the fire.\u201d<\/li>\n
  3. \u201cFind what you love and let it kill you.\u201d<\/li>\n
  4. \u201cI wanted the whole world or nothing.\u201d<\/li>\n
  5. \u201cI never met another man I\u2019d rather be. And even if that\u2019s a delusion, it\u2019s a lucky one.\u201d<\/li>\n
  6. \u201cWhat is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don\u2019t live up until their death.\u201d<\/li>\n
  7. \u201cSome people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.\u201d<\/li>\n
  8. \u201cSometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I\u2019m not going to make it, but you laugh inside\u2026remembering all the times you\u2019ve felt that way.\u201d<\/li>\n
  9. \u201cI carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: \u201cHello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for me? I\u2019ll be ready.\u201d<\/li>\n
  10. \u201cSometimes you just have to pee in the sink.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    \"charles<\/a><\/div>\n

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