"Alcohol is probably one of the greatest things to arrive upon the earth - alongside of me."

-- Charles Bukowski

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“Don't give up when the pressure mounts. Face your doubts. Master you fears.”
“He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.”
“The Lord intends us to be powerful people-mighty in optimism and hopeful of spirit, powerful in evangelistic zeal, potent in influence, sturdy in moral fiber and purity. We can be powerhouses in prayer and preaching.”
“The only way we are going to reduce disease, is to go backward to the diets and lifestyles of our ancestors.”
“It was nobody’s choice. It was a chemical reaction. I had to cut it. It basically fell out. Somebody had said to me that it was just because, you know, you’re trying to make Gail, you know, because she’s just now coming out of the closet…Not even for 2 seconds would we ever do that. It literally was a really bad hair experience.”
“I could feel the day offering itself to me, and I wanted nothing more than to be in the moment-but which moment? Not that one, or that one, or that one,”
“Religious conservatives still lack a theology of direct political action.”
“Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore.”

Source : "Barry Mcguigan: Brilliant Schulberg Budd was more than a contender", www.mirror.co.uk. August 8, 2009.

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