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“I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.”
― Charles Bukowski, The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship

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“Of course it's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.”
― Charles Bukowski

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#3

“The trouble with a mask is it never changes”
― Charles Bukowski

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#4

“I'm going, she said. I love you but you're
crazy, you're doomed.”
― Charles Bukowski, Love Is a Dog from Hell

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#5

“There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.”
― Charles Bukowski, What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire

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#6

“But now and then, a woman walks up, full blossom, a woman just bursting out of her dress…a sex creature, a curse, the end of it all.”
― Charles Bukowski, Post Office

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#7

“When a hot woman meets a hermit one of them is going to change.”
― Charles Bukowski, What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire

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#8

“I thought you were sane," I said, "but you're
just as crazy as the rest of them.”
― Charles Bukowski, Love Is a Dog from Hell

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#9

“I am this fiery snail crawling home.”
― Charles Bukowski , Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame

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#10

“I am only responsible for my own heart, you offered yours up for the smashing my darling. Only a fool would give out such a vital organ”
― Anais Nin

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#11

“I never met another man I'd rather be. And even if that's a delusion, it's a lucky one.”
― Charles Bukowski

tags: bukowski

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#12

“To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: humour

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#13

“The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: manners, wit

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#14

“A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything

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#15

“The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: apothegm, benevolence, epigram, reputation

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#16

“She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#17

“I don’t say we all ought to misbehave. But we ought to look as if we could”
― Oscar Wilde

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#18

“One has a right to judge a man by the effect he has over his friends.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: friend, judge

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#19

“You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: cigarette

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#20

“Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#21

“The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: fate, history

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#22

“A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: love, man, woman

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#23

“I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: secrecy

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#24

“Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: morality, naughty, wickedness

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#25

“One should always be in love. That's the reason one should never marry.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: humor, love, marriage

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#26

“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: life, love, wealth-of-soul

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#27

“Each of us has heaven and hell in him...”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: heaven-hell

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#28

“She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: woman-s-charm

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#29

“It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: art

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#30

“Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: basil-hallward

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