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Charles Bukowski Quotes: Do some living and get yourself a typewriter.
         

Do some living and get yourself a typewriter.


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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.



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Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.



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This page presents the quote "Do some living and get yourself a typewriter.". Author of this quote is Charles Bukowski. This quote is about typewriters,.