What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSThere isn’t a feeling you can get on drugs that you can’t get without drugs.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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The simplest questions are the most difficult.
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The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time, and you can’t see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
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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.
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If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities, who wants to waste those precious years worrying about what happens when you get back to forever?
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Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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Paranoia is just having the right information.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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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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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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