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minus-squareryokimballlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-26 months ago“Find what you love and let it kill you” –not Charles Bukowski, see below (edited)
minus-squareokwhateverdude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoI’ve read a lot of Bukowski and found it odd that I didn’t remember this particular turn of phrase. Turns out, this is a misattribution according to ther Quote Investigator: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/05/29/find-love/
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoGood sleuthing. I can see why someone would think it’s Bukowski.
minus-squareokwhateverdude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoRight? It really has that feel to it
“Find what you love and let it kill you” –not Charles Bukowski, see below (edited)
I’ve read a lot of Bukowski and found it odd that I didn’t remember this particular turn of phrase. Turns out, this is a misattribution according to ther Quote Investigator: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/05/29/find-love/
Good sleuthing. I can see why someone would think it’s Bukowski.
Right? It really has that feel to it