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Notes of a Dirty Old Man Quotes
Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
Source:
(City Lights Books, ed. 1973), Page 207
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Book:
Notes of a Dirty Old Man
Writer:
Charles Bukowski
Genre:
Short Stories, Poetry
Published:
1969
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