"The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting."
-Charles Bukowski
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"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics."
-Charles Bukowski
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"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics."
-Charles Bukowski
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"We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar."
-Charles Bukowski
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"Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste."
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"Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities."
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"In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event."
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"My first love is art, and I see a lot of things in an artistic way."
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