"But my whole life has been a matter of fighting for one simple hour to do what I want to do. There was always something getting in the way of my getting to myself."

-- Charles Bukowski

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“Music is my first love, where my artistic journey began.”
“I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.”
“But there is one thing you must remember, if you forget all else. There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own vision. All changes in the blink of an eyelid; yet all remains the same.”
“To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.”
“My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.”
“Do not let the forces of evil take over to make this a Christian America.”
“If you love a Dream Woman ... let her stay the divine Woman of the Dream. To awaken and clasp flesh and blood, no matter how delicately tender, and find that love has sped at the dawn is a misery too deep for tears.”

Source : William John Locke (19??). “The Belovd Vagabond”, p.289, Library of Alexandria
“Be praised, My Lord, through Sister Water; she is very useful, and humble, and precious, and pure.”

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