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.

Quote by Charles Bukowski

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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is...

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is...

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul...

If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul...

You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is...

You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is...

To do a dull thing with style-now THAT'S what I call art.

To do a dull thing with style-now THAT'S what I call art.

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's...

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's...

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8...

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8...

Humanity, you never had it to begin with.

Humanity, you never had it to begin with.

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's...

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's...

Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.

Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.

Never get out of bed before noon

Never get out of bed before noon

If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.

To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.

To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.

Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror...

Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror...

Never get out of bed before noon.

Never get out of bed before noon.

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or...

There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or...

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.