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Quote by Charles Bukowski

“I took no pride in my solitude; but I was dependent on it. The darkness of the room was like sunlight to me.”

Quote by Charles Bukowski

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Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski, born on August 16, 1920, was an influential American poet. Known for his unique style and profound depiction of the lives of the underclass in America, he is considered one of the representatives of the Beat Generation. more

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