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Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can’t mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.

William S. Burroughs

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Language is a virus from outer space.
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Language One Liner Space Virus
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
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Artifact Design Man Present Science Space Travel
I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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Creation Imagination Live Myself World
When you stop growing you start dying.
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Death Growth Stop Yourself
I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.
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Assume Care Hate Myself People Position
Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can’t mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
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Business Disease Mindset Trouble Virus World
The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible
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Himself Important Individual Possible Training Win
In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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Boredom Country Die
I don’t have any politics. I feel that as soon as politics arises, things are already in a hopeless state of deterioration.
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Feeling Hope Myself Politics Rise State
Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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Alive Panic Realize Science Sudden Yourself
Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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Kill Love Natural Pain Perspective
Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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Forever Life Philosophy Vacation
No one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.
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Alive Alone Yourself
How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.
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Comfortable Dedication Hate Production
After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it.
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Gun Innocent People Weapon
There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
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Defense Feeling Intense Love Reserve Risk

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