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Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Bad Bad Taste Creates Good Good Taste Many Millionaires More Taste Than

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If I write badly about blacks, homosexuals and women, it is because of these who I met were that. There are many 'bads' - bad dogs, bad censorship; there are even 'bad' white males. Only, when you write about 'bad' white males, they don't complain about it. And need I say that there are 'good' blacks, 'good' homosexuals and 'good' women?

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: About Bad Badly Because Blacks Censorship Complain Dogs Even Good Homosexuals Males Many Met Need Only Say Were White Who Women Write You I Write

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I kept writing not because I felt I was so good, but because I felt they were so bad, including Shakespeare, all those. The stilted formalism, like chewing cardboard.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Bad Because Cardboard Chewing Felt Good Including Kept Like Shakespeare Those Were Writing

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The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

~Charles Buxton

Topics: Carving Criticism Cut Good Holds Knife Never Rule Spoon You

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The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.

~Charles Buxton

Topics: Children Duty First Get Good Happy Made Make Make Up May Other Them Up Wronged You

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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Acquiring Acquisition Best Books Friends Good Good Friends Next

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When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Applaud Ask Disapprove Done Good Harm Millions Seriously You Yourself

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He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Bad Become Better Certainly Good He Never Stand Still Things Three Time Vice Virtue Will Worse

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In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Both Few Few Men Find Good Great Life Many Men Shall Some Very

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Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Best Enough Good Heads Hearts Man Nor Power Strongest Trusted Unlimited Will Wine Wise

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